House at 1625 Porter and vacant lot
Grab
Description
View of two-story front-gabled wooden-frame house located at 1625 Porter and empty lot, parcels 253 and 254, in Corktown. Cars parked in street. Arrow and "Par. 254" drawn on photograph points toward house at 1625 Porter. Handwritten on front: "Par. 253, vac. lot, 1625 Porter, 11-29-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002144
- Subject:
- Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--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.