Links

LINKS and RESOURCES

Detroit Resources

UM Detroit Center: http://detroitcenter.umich.edu/
Detroit Yes: http://detroityes.com/
Current Arts and Cultural Info: www.thedetroiter.com
Mark(s): http://www.markszine.com/

General Detroit History
http://www.historydetroit.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan
http://bentley.umich.edu/bhl/mhchome/detroit/dettp.htm
French Ribbon Farms: http://www.detroithistorical.org/learningcenter/curriculummaterials/detroitsstory/b2.pdf
(Preservation Wayne): http://preservationwayne.org/
On Paradise Valley:
http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=174&category=life
re: Detroit Music History: http://www.detroitmusichistory.com/index.html
Photos from 1900-1980 – Detroit News:
http://dlxs.lib.wayne.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?c=vmc;page=index
Postcards: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/wayne/postcards/ppcs-detroit.html
Streets – General
Michigan Highways: http://www.michiganhighways.org/history.html
Street Names: http://www.geocities.com/histmich/streetname.html

Woodward Avenue
http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=199&category=locations
http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=205&category=locations

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodward_Avenue

http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/99999999/METRO/703120301&template=theme&theme=Metro-Woodward
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http://www.michigan.gov/documents/MDOT_Woodward_Heart_and_Soul_170072_7.pdf
1943 Riot along Woodward: http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=185&category=events
http://lumprod.wayne.edu/cp/tag.511d883fde8264b3.render.userLayoutRootNode.uP?uP_root=root&uP_sparam=activeTab&activeTab=u28l1s53&uP_tparam=frm&frm=frame
Myrtle: http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/L331.htm

Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave (around the countery):
Renaming of street in Florida: http://www.staugustine.com/stories/062203/opi_1618713.shtml

Myrtle to MLK in Gainesville Florida – Odd coincidence… : http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-802
Random bit on geographical renaminghttp://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gif: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographical_renaming

Mack Ave:
Rosa Parks from 12th st: http://www.living-library.com/FreedomTour/RosaParks.html
Mack Avenue Records: http://www.mackavenue.com/

http://www.modeldmedia.com/features/mackave.aspx

More on Levi L. Barbour
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betsy_Barbour_House

http://www.plantext.bf.umich.edu/planner/sculpture/bibliog.html
Michael Panhorst, director of the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, published an article titled “Levi Barbour Fountain: The Process of Creating Art” in Island in the City: Belle Isle, Detroit’s Beautiful Island, a companion book to an exhibit at the Detroit
Historical Museum, March 23 through Sept. 9

Maps
MAPS:
http://bentley.umich.edu/bhl/mhchome/detroit/detbks.htm
Good: http://www.historydetroit.com/maps.asp
http://www.merit.edu/%7Ejimmoran/detphot/detroit.html
http://www.davidrumsey.com/maps740033-22421.html
Google Earth Historical: http://lifehacker.com/software/top/google-earth-goes-back-in-time-214599.php

Sanborn Insurance Maps (specifically links to the area around this intersection)
http://sanborn.umi.com/
1884-1899
http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel07/3985/00011/Detroit+1884-1899+vol.+1%2C+1884%2C+Sheet+5_a.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel07/3985/00012/Detroit+1884-1899+vol.+1%2C+1884%2C+Sheet+5_b.pdf
1897
http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00001/Detroit+1897+vol.+1%2C+Sheet+0.pdf


http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00003/Detroit+1897+vol.+1%2C+Sheet+0b.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00182/Detroit+1897vol.2%2C+Sheet+66.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00183/Detroit+1897+vol.+2%2C+Sheet+67.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00222/Detroit+1897+vol.+3%2C+Sheet+0a.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00252/Detroit+1897+vol.+3%2C+Sheet+29.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel08/3985/00250/Detroit+1897+vol.+3%2C+Sheet+27.pdf

1921

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel09/3985/00001/Detroit+1910-1950+vol.+1%2C+1921%2C+Sheet+0.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel09/3985/00189/Detroit+1910-1950+vol.+2%2C+1921%2C+Sheet+71.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel09/3985/00196/Detroit+1910-1950+vol.+2%2C+1921%2C+Sheet+78.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel09/3985/00266/Detroit+1910-1950+vol.+3%2C+1921%2C+Sheet+33.pdf

http://sanborn.umi.com/sanborn/image/download/pdf/mi/reel09/3985/00264/Detroit+1910-1950+vol.+3%2C+1921%2C+Sheet+31.pdf