House at 1660 Howard
Grab
Description
Front and side view of two-story brick house with flat roof, possibly an apartment building, located at 1660 Howard, parcel 163, in Corktown. Building is partially obscured by trees; view of lumber behind chain link fence in adjacent parking lot. Sign on fence: "Keep out." Handwritten on front: "Par. 163, 1660 Howard, 11-27-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh004031
- Subject:
- Apartment houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Brick houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-11-27
- 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.