Building at 2019 E. Lafayette and 1001 St. Aubin
Grab
Description
View of two-story building with one-story wing and storefronts located at 2019 E. Lafayette and 1001 St. Aubin, parcel 19, in the area bounded by Dequindre/Chene/Lafayette/Monroe, site 2-S-4. Building has simulated brick siding; woman stands on corner. Sign in corner window: "Elea[n]or's Beauty Bar." Soft drink advertisements in windows of adjacent business; work sheet lists a pool room. Handwritten on front: "Par. 19, 2019 E. Laf., 1001 St. Aubin, N.W. cor. St. Aubin and Laf., 4-26-50." Some damage on upper portion of photograph.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001796
- Subject:
- Beauty shops--Michigan--Detroit
- Billiard parlors--Michigan--Detroit
- Storefronts--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1950-04-26
- 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.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.