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Alley and buildings at 1560-1578 E. Congress
Description:
Alley behind brick buildings located at 1560 to 1578 E. Congress, parcel 45, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Concrete block garage and makeshift fences along alley. Laundry hanging on upper porches. Handwritten on front: "Par. 45, taken from alley rear of 1560 to 1578 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
Resource ID:
bh003518
Date Issued:
1951-09-27
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
Filing Location:
MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 21
Note (Content):
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.
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.