Henry's Auto Repair at 1525-1531 Bagley
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Description
Brick double garage in alley behind 1525-1531 Bagley, parcel 399, in Corktown. Signs read "WO. 2-6141; Henry's Auto Repair; general auto repairing; standard and all automatic transmissions" and "Sales and service; Bendix vacuum power; [?]-hydrovac; Michigan Brake Exchange." Both double doors open; cars parked by building; men standing in doorway. Viewed at an angle from yard across alley. Garages on each side. Handwritten on front: "Par. 399, 1525-31 Bagley, rear, 10-9-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002582
- Subject:
- Automobile repair shops--Michigan--Detroit
- Alleys--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-10-09
- 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.