Howe Martz Glass Co. at 930 Monroe
Grab
Description
View at an angle of one-story brick building located at 930 Monroe, parcel 461, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Sign on building: "Howe Martz Glass Co., wholesale, retail." Painted on side of building: "Howe Martz, the house of glass." Automobiles parked in street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 461, 930 Monroe St., 10-7-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001767
- Subject:
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Glass trade--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 bh002724
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

