Building at 2237-2243 St. Aubin
Grab
Description
Front and side view of two-story wooden-frame building with storefront located at 2237-2243 St. Aubin, parcel 20, in the area bounded by Dequindre/St. Aubin/Antietam/Waterloo, site 2-S-12. Signs in windows: "Luncheons, fountain service, candy, cigars." Building has decorative shingles on front gable and rounded arch windows on second level; men, women and children stand on sidewalk; girl rides bicycle. Handwritten on front: "Par. 20, 2237-2243 St. Aubin, 8-30-50."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003314
- Subject:
- Restaurants--Michigan--Detroit
- Ice cream parlors--Michigan--Detroit
- Wooden-frame buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Storefronts--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1950-08-30
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 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.