Vacant lots between 1527 and 1509 Monroe
Grab
Description
View of empty lots located between 1527 and 1509 Monroe, parcels 503 and 502A, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Monroe/Macomb. Group of boys pose in lot. Handwritten on front: "Par. 503 & 502-A, vacant lots bet. 1527 & 1509 Monroe, 8-31-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001191
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- African American boys--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 blueprint bh001533 and bh001534
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.