Vacant lot on northwest corner of Lafayette and Orleans
Grab
Description
View from intersection of empty lot located on the northwest corner of Lafayette and Orleans, parcel 403, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Automobile parked in street; houses in background. Handwritten on front: "Par. 403, vacant lot N.-W. cor. Lafayette & Orleans, 7-26-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001678
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-07-26
- 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 bh002664
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.