Vacant lot between 1516 and 1532 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Weed-grown lot between 1516 and 1532 E. Congress, parcel 50, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Large brick building with apartments and wooden back porches on one side, brick house on the other. Cars parked on street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 50, vac. lot bet. 1516-1532 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003526
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--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.