Vacant lot on the corner of Rivard and Monroe
Grab
Description
View of empty lot covered with weeds located on the northeast corner of Rivard and Monroe, parcel 481, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Monroe/Macomb. Brick buildings in background; man stands in foreground. Handwritten on front: "Parcel 481, vacant lot, N.-E. cor. Rivard & Monroe, 9-9-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001163
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-09-09
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 18
- 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 bh001511
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.