Alley and buildings at 1560-1578 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Alley behind brick buildings located at 1560 to 1578 E. Congress, parcel 45, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Concrete block garage and makeshift fences along alley. Laundry hanging on upper porches. Handwritten on front: "Par. 45, taken from alley rear of 1560 to 1578 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003518
- Subject:
- Apartment houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Alleys--Michigan--Detroit
- Garages--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1951-09-27
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 21
- 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.