Building at 1540-1548 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Two-story brick building located at 1540-1548 E. Congress, parcel 48, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Storefronts on ground floor and apartments above. Sign on display window reads "The Club Lebanon." Dentil trim along roofline. Brick buildings on both sides. Cars parked on street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 48, 1540-1548 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003524
- 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.