Vacant lot on southeast corner of Monroe and Rivard

Description:

View from across intersection of empty lot located on the southeast corner of Monroe and Rivard, parcel 450, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Lot is surrounded by chain link fence; trailer parked in lot. Handwritten on front: "Par. 450, vacant lot S.-E. cor. Monroe & Rivard, 9-9-49."

Details

Resource ID:

bh001747

Subject:

Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit

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

City planning--Michigan--Detroit

Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1949-09-09

Format:

1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.

Member of:

Burton Historical Collection

Filing Location:

MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 19

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.

This photograph corresponds to blueprint bh002713

Rights:

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