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Michigan at Inkster road facing South - 1948Description
Michigan at Inkster road facing South - 1948Context
Michigan at Inkster road facing South - 1948. Violet Jacobs owned this bar with her husband Stanely Jacobs. Bought building around 1933, prohibition just ended, and this was the only bar between Inkster and Chicago and first bar to serve liquor legally on US12. Apartments upstairs and Doctor's offices. Dr. Flynn practice. Dr. Hyman practice. Dr. Ogdon. Live entertainment and large pool table at one time. Cleaners downstairs in basement. Jacobs owned building 30+ years. 1932-1960's. South Intersection of Michigan Ave. and Inkster Road, Douglas Drug, not shown, forth building from corner. This dangerous 204 foot thoroughfare must traversed by people from South Inkster besides those from Rural South Inkster. Inkster proper has 17,000 population. Rural South Inkster 25,000Cataloged By
Tyler Moll