Southeast corner of 12th Street and Porter
Grab
Description
Rear and side view of two-story brick and glass building located at the southeast corner of 12th St. and Porter, parcel 241, in Corktown. Truck trailer parked in adjacent lot; automobiles parked in street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 241, S.E. cor. 12th & Porter, 11-29-56." 1956 City Directory lists Inter-City Trucking Service Inc. and John Wahl Cartage at 1800 Abbott.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002102
- Subject:
- Trucking--Michigan--Detroit
- Truck trailers--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-11-29
- 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.