Silverwood Market at 1574 12th Street
Grab
Description
One-story brick store on corner at 1574 12th St., parcel 373, in Corktown. signs on wall read "Silverwood Market; beer, wine; we deliver; WO. 4-8255; Coca-Cola." Taystee Bread panel truck parked at corner; signs include "Taystee enriched bread; honest-to-goodness goodness!" Fenced vacant lot behind building. Handwritten on front: "Par. 373, 1574 12th St., 12-17-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002491
- Subject:
- Grocery trade--Michigan--Detroit
- Stores, Retail--Michigan--Detroit
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-12-17
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 24
- 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.