Building at 1250-1260 Trumbull
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Description
View at an angle of two-story brick building with storefronts located at 1250-1260 Trumbull, parcel 84, in Corktown. Signs on building: "Tailors, dry cleaners, cleaning & pressing, ladies & gents tailor; Ambrose Market, groceries & meats, beer & wine; Melita's Pizzeria, restaurant." Automobile and truck parked in street; sign on truck: "Aunt Jane's, what a pickle." Partial view of residence at 1244-1246 Trumbull. Handwritten on front: "Par. 84, 1250-60 Trumbull, 9-10-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003810
- Subject:
- Tailors--Michigan--Detroit
- Dry cleaning industry--Michigan--Detroit
- Grocery trade--Michigan--Detroit
- Restaurants--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial 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:
- 1956-09-10
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 23
- 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.