Building at 1320 Monroe
Grab
Description
View of one-story wooden shed with tar paper roof located at 1320 Monroe, parcel 450, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Stacks of bushel baskets in front of building; sign suspended from eaves: "Coal, ice, wood." Wooden cart parked behind automobile in street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 450, known as 1320 Monroe, 10-7-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001749
- Subject:
- Sheds--Michigan--Detroit
- Carriages and carts--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 bh002713
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.