Vacant lot on southwest corner of Monroe and Orleans
Grab
Description
View at an angle of empty lot located at southwest corner of Monroe and Orleans, parcels 418 and 419, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Cars parked in street; houses in background. Handwritten on front: "Par. 507 [crossed out] 418-419, vacant lot S.-W. cor. Monroe and Orleans, 8-31-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001699
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-08-31
- 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 blueprints bh002679 and bh002680
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.