Railroad embankment at southeast corner of Clinton and railroad

Description:

View of railroad embankment located at the southeast corner of Clinton and railroad, parcel 89, in the area bounded by Dequindre/Chene/Clinton/Macomb, site 2-S-6. Chain link fence in foreground; bridge in background. Handwritten on front: "Par. 89, R-R, S.E. cor. Clinton & R.R., 5-4-50."

Details

Resource ID:

bh003039

Subject:

Embankments--Michigan--Detroit

Railroad tracks--Michigan--Detroit

Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate

City planning--Michigan--Detroit

Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1950-05-04

Format:

1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.

Member of:

Burton Historical Collection

Filing Location:

MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 20

Note (Content):

Part of a collection that contains condemnation files, photographs, blueprints and descriptions of slum clearance housing parcels for the City of Detroit. Of particular note are areas which included the neighborhoods known as Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Corktown and the Jeffries Housing Project.

Rights:

Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.