House at 1038 W. Lafayette
Grab
Description
Front and side view of two-story brick house with covered entry porch located at 1038 W. Lafayette, parcel 3, in Corktown. Row of cars parked in adjacent parking lot with sign that reads: "Keep out, private parking." Half-timber details on side gable; woman sits on porch. House is partially obscured by trees. Handwritten on front: "Par. 3, 1038 W. Lafayette, 8-29-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003572
- Subject:
- Brick houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Parking lots--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-08-29
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 23
- 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.