Jeffries housing project
Grab
Description
View of the Jeffries housing project during construction. Sign in front of building reads: "On this site. The Edw. J. Jeffries project. Low-rent housing project is being developed by Detroit Housing Commission under loan contract with Housing and Home Finance Agency. Public Housing Administration." Printed on front: "Date: 11-1-52. Photo no. 331. Michigan, Detroit. Proj. no. 1-7. Proj. name: Edw. J. Jeffries. View looking south from Willis & Hamilton. Bid area 1." Stamped on back: "F. Leigh Wyckoff Co., commercial photographers, Detroit." Handwritten on back: "Edward Jeffries homes."
Details
- Creator:
- F. Leigh Wyckoff Co.
- Resource ID:
- bh018888
- Subject:
- Public housing--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Low-income housing--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1952-11-01
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Housing-Jeffries
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.