Vacant lot north of 1200 Abbott
Grab
Description
View of empty lot located north of 1200 Abbott, parcel 103, in Corktown. Cars parked in street; "Elect John W. Johnson, State Representative" sign posted on tree in lot. Young boy walks along sidewalk. Handwritten on front: "Par. 103, vac. lot N. of 1200 Abbott, lot facing on 6th, 9-6-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003857
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-09-06
- 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.