Image
House at 988 E. Congress
Description:
Rear view of narrow two-story brick Italianate town house at 988 E. Congress, parcel 66, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. One-story addition with one and a half-story brick garage/stable opening onto alley. Concrete-block one-story addition on side behind 980 E. Congress. Viewed at an angle across alley and board fence. Sign on neighboring yard reads "Private. Keep out." Handwritten on front: "Par. 66, 988 E. Congress, rear, 9-29-51."
Details
Resource ID:
bh003549
Date Issued:
1951-09-29
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.