Hyde Park Neighborhood
| Title | Hyde Park Neighborhood |
| View | Urban Renewal 4 |
| Series | VII: Chicago Maroon |
| Description | Tenant of the Constitution Apartments at 6043-6045 S. Woodlawn Avenue, told to vacate by the City of Chicago, which sought to demolish the building and sell the property to the University of Chicago. The owner Frederika Blankner filed suit to stop demolition, but lost a seven-year court battle that reached the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. It was torn down July 23, 1975. |
| Subject Terms | Blankner, Frederika, 1901-1989 | Tenants | Apartment houses | Demolition | Urban renewal |
| Photographer | Gold, Ben |
| Photograph Date | 1968-10-09 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 9.5 x 11.5 cm |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Rights and Reproductions | Copyright held by Chicago Maroon |
| Image Identifier | apf7-05257 |
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