Slum clearance and housing development site bounded by Sherman, Maple, Dequindre and Chene
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Description
Plot plan for properties bordered by Sherman, Maple, Dequindre and Chene, site 2-S-10. Recorded on blueprint: "Slum clearance and housing development site bounded by Sherman, Maple, Dequinder [sic] and Chene; I hereby certify that the portion of this plat in heavy outline shows property to be taken for slum clearance and housing development site in accordance with a resolution of the Common Council of the city of Detroit on April 25, 1950, J.C.C. 1032-1033, [signed] Martin R. Fisher, Deputy City Engineer."
Details
- Creator:
- Williams, R.E.
- Resource ID:
- bh003284
- Subject:
- Detroit (Mich.). Dept. of Public Works. Division of Engineering
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Blueprints
- Date:
- 1950-04-28
- Format:
- 1 technical drawing ; 16.25 x 21.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 20
- 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.