Warren-Wells Co. at 1232 Orleans
Grab
Description
View of three-story brick factory building located at 1232 Orleans, parcel 519, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Monroe/Macomb. Sign on building: "Warren-Wells Co., home of mattresses." Handwritten on front: "Par. 519, 1232 Orleans, 8-26-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001215
- Subject:
- Factories--Michigan--Detroit
- Mattress industry--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-08-26
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 19
- 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.
- This photograph corresponds to blueprint bh001552
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.