Rear view of two-story Chateauesque style brick house located at 1540 Howard, parcel 154, in Corktown. House has back staircase; partial view of adjacent backyard. Arrow drawn on photograph points toward house. Handwritten on front: "Par. 154, rear of 1540 Howard, 10-23-56."
MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 23
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.
