House at 1556 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Two-story house with simulated brick siding, possibly apartment building, located at 1556 E. Congress, parcel 46, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Building with grocery and apartments on one side, house on other. Cars parked on street. Handwritten on front: "Par. 46, 1556 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003521
- Subject:
- Dwellings--Michigan--Detroit
- Grocery trade--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.