Lot at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Abbott
Grab
Description
Rear view of lot located on the southwest corner of 8th St. and Abbott, parcel 78, in Corktown. Row of Keeshin Transport System truck trailers parked in lot; wooden-frame house in background. Handwritten on front: "Par. 78, rear parking S.W. cor. 8th & Abbott, 9-10-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003795
- Subject:
- Vacant lands--Michigan--Detroit
- Truck trailers--Michigan--Detroit
- Wooden-frame houses--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.