House at 926 Monroe
Grab
Description
View at an angle of two-story front-gabled wooden-frame house located at 926 Monroe, parcel 462, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Painted on side of adjacent brick building: "Howe Martz, the house of glass." Cars parked in street and in lot next door. Handwritten on front: "Par. 462, 926 Monroe St., 10-7-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001768
- Subject:
- Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit
- Parking lots--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-10-07
- 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 bh002725
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.