Building at 1532-1538 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Two-story brick building located at 1532-1538 E. Congress, parcel 49, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Storefronts on ground floor and apartments above. Folded awning above confectionery/candy store window. Dentil trim along roofline and blocks above upper windows. Brick building beyond. Cars parked on street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 49, 1532-1538 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003525
- Subject:
- Commercial buildings--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.