House at 1680 Abbott
Grab
Description
View of one-story front-gabled house with simulated stone siding and covered entry porch located at 1680 Abbott, parcel 227, in Corktown. Three boys wearing coats pose on sidewalk; automobiles parked in street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 227, 1680 Abbott, 11-29-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002059
- Subject:
- Dwellings--Michigan--Detroit
- African American boys--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-11-29
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 24
- Content Note:
- 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.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.