Houses at 1607 and 1613 Porter
Grab
Description
Rear view of two adjacent one-story front-gabled wooden-frame houses located at 1607 and 1613 Porter, parcel 258, in Corktown. House on left is labeled: "1613." House on right is labeled: "1607." Handwritten on front: "Par. 258, 1607 Porter, 12-3-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002153
- Subject:
- Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-12-03
- 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.

