Texaco station at 1000 St. Aubin
Grab
Description
View of Texaco gas station located at 1000 St. Aubin, parcel 24, in the area bounded by Dequindre/Chene/Lafayette/Monroe, site 2-S-4. Three gas pumps in front of station; Texaco sign on corner. Sign over service bay: "General auto repairing, Marfak lubrication." Handwritten on front: "Par. 24, 1000 St. Aubin, 4-28-50."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001801
- Subject:
- Service stations--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobile repair shops--Michigan--Detroit
- Gasoline pumps--Michigan--Detroit
- Texaco, Inc.
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1950-04-28
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.25 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.