Weed-grown lot between 1388 and 1374 E. Congress, parcel 56, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Two-story clapboard house converted to store on left, two-story brick building with lighted billboard on right. Cars parked on street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 56, vac. lot bet. 1388-1374 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 21
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.
