Silverwood Market at 1574 12th Street
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Description
One-story brick store on corner at 1574 12th St., parcel 373, in Corktown. Sign on awning reads "Kalil's [Market]"; signs on wall read "Silverwood Market; beer, wine; we deliver; WO. 4-8255; Coca-Cola"; signs on windows read "Silver-wood Market; ice cream; beer, wine, to take out; Salada Tea; Vernor's." Vending stand for Detroit Times. Street signs for 12th and Bagley, with "One way" arrow; traffic signal in intersection. Fire call boxes near corner. Handwritten on front: "Par. 373, 1574 12th St., 12-17-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002490
- Subject:
- Grocery trade--Michigan--Detroit
- Stores, Retail--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.

