Building at 1401 Orleans
Grab
Description
Front and side view of one-story brick commercial building with awnings located at 1401 Orleans, parcel 721, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Clinton/Mullett. Jacob Bros. delivery truck and milk truck parked next to building; group of children stand on corner; man wearing striped shirt stands next to truck. Handwritten on front: "Par. 721, 1401 Orleans, 8-29-49."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh001063
- Subject:
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Trucks--Michigan--Detroit
- African American children--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1949-08-29
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 18
- 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 bh001328
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.