Houses at 1240 and 1244 12th Street
Grab
Description
Rear view of two adjacent one-story front-gabled wooden-frame houses located at 1240 and 1244 12th St., parcels 178 and 179, in Corktown. Wooden fence and two automobiles in foreground. Handwritten on front: "Par. 178-179, 1240 12th, also 1244 12th, rear, 12-3-56."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh004070
- Subject:
- Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1956-12-03
- 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.