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This image is a document showcasing materials related to the investigation of housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. It is divided into three main sections:

1. Schedule of Street Accounts (left side): This section contains a graphic representation of street names under the heading "Active Accounts." It lists various streets with numerical codes beside them (e.g., "175" for "182 Gates"). This appears to be a part of an organizational system for categorizing housing or street accounts. A caption below mentions the "Detroit Housing Association" analysis done in January 1915.

2. Investigation Card (center): This blue card is titled "Investigation on card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health, 1913." It contains detailed forms and charts for tracking housing conditions, including columns for data such as yard features (water and sewer connections), building type, sanitation facilities, and occupancy details. Handwritten notes and markings are also visible, adding to the investigation's specifics.

3. Type-Checking Method (right side): A text box provides an explanation of a type-checking method used in New York and its relevance to housing investigations. The instructions emphasize accuracy when recording housing conditions, advocating for visual inspection before categorization. The paragraph suggests practical steps for creating maps that summarize housing issues.

Overall, this image represents historical housing research documentation, likely from an urban study focused on identifying and addressing health and sanitation issues in Detroit's residential areas in the early 20th century.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image is a collage of different documents related to the investigation of housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. It appears to be part of a historical study or report.

1. Left Section:

   • Contains a graphic showing a list of street names and numbers, with numerical values assigned next to each one:
     • "187 GRAHAM RESIDENCE BELKNAP 188+ GATES 177 GRAHAM"
     • "164 GRAND RIVER 154 GRAND RIVER" followed by "G STREETS".
   • There's a small printed note mentioning "See Record in Housing Bureau" and references the Detroit Housing Association from January 1915.

2. Center Section:

   • Features a blue card, which seems like a form used for recording information.
   • The card includes sections for "Yard," "Water Supply," "Recptc'c," and "Vault," along with apartment numbering and occupant details.
   • Handwritten notes and possibly some numeric or code identifiers are visible.

3. Right Section:

   • Includes a piece of paper with text discussing "Type-Checking," which talks about the method of recording data and checking the accuracy of the recorded facts against New York tenement inspection methods.
   • It explains the differences between "Regular Route" and "Irregular Route" for building inspections and data collection.

Overall, the image presents historical documentation and data recording methods used during housing investigations in Detroit, indicating a focus on structured data collection and addressing housing conditions.

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image appears to be a document titled "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." It contains a form with various fields to be filled out, such as "Building", "Yard", "Out Equipment", and others. The form seems to be used for investigating and documenting housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. There are no human faces visible in this image.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This image shows historical documents related to housing investigations in Detroit, Michigan. There are three main components visible:

1. On the left, there's a diagram showing what appears to be a street mapping system with numbers like 175, 150, 125 and references to "ACTIVE ACCOUNTS" and "G STREETS". It's labeled as "FIELD UNDER STREET INITIAL AND HOUSE NUMBER" and appears to be from a housing census.

2. In the center, there's a form or schedule that appears to be used for recording housing conditions. It has various fields and checkboxes for documenting building information, utilities, and other housing-related data.

3. On the right, there appears to be some type of explanatory text or instructions.

The title at the top of the image reads "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." and there's a caption below indicating this was used by the Detroit Board of Health in 1913. This appears to be a historical document showing early efforts to systematically document and track housing conditions in Detroit in the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image presents a comprehensive collection of documents related to housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. The central document is an investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health in 1913, which includes a detailed list of building features and equipment. The card is accompanied by two smaller documents on either side, providing additional information on the methods used for filing street initial and under street numbers, as well as a type-coding system for categorizing housing conditions.

Key Features:

• Investigation Card: The central document is an investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health in 1913. It includes a detailed list of building features and equipment, such as:
  • Yard
  • Water
  • Stable
  • Out Equipment
  • Clock
  • Buggy
  • Visits
  • Full Footed
  • APARTMENTS
  • INSIDE FEATURES
• Filing Methods: The document on the left side provides information on the methods used for filing street initial and under street numbers. It includes a diagram illustrating the filing system, which is divided into sections for different types of streets (e.g., "STREETS", "C STREETS", "G STREETS").
• Type-Coding System: The document on the right side explains the type-coding system used for categorizing housing conditions. It includes a table with different codes and their corresponding descriptions, such as:
  • Type-Coding:
    • O: Ordinary
    • V: Very Good
    • G: Good
    • F: Fair
    • P: Poor

Summary:

The image provides a detailed overview of the methods used for investigating housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan, in 1913. The investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health is accompanied by two smaller documents that provide additional information on filing methods and a type-coding system for categorizing housing conditions. The image offers valuable insights into the historical context of housing investigations in Detroit and highlights the importance of accurate documentation and categorization in assessing housing conditions.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image presents a collection of documents related to housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. The main points are:

• Title: "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." is written at the top of the page.
• Document 1: A document on the left side of the page appears to be a graph or chart with various labels and numbers. It includes text such as "ACTIVE ACCOUNTS" and "STREETS."
• Document 2: A document in the center of the page resembles a form or questionnaire. It has columns for information such as "BUILDING," "YARD," "OUT EQUIPMENT," and "INSIDE FEATURES." Some fields are filled in with handwritten text.
• Document 3: A document on the right side of the page contains typed text that discusses "Type-Checking" and provides instructions for completing a form. It also includes a table with columns labeled "English Grade" and "Other Languages."
• Investigation Card: At the bottom of the page, there is a small card with the title "Investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health, 1913."

Overall, the image suggests that these documents were used to investigate and record information about housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan, possibly as part of a larger study or survey.

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The image is of a page of a document. The title at the top of the page is "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." There are three forms on the page. The first form is titled "Type-Checking." The second form is titled "Investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health, 1913." The third form is titled "Building." The page is filled with text and numbers.

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The image shows a document titled "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." The document contains a table with various columns, including "Street," "Building," "Yard," "Out Equipment," "Vast," "Urinal," and "Inside Features." The table has rows with numbers and text, such as "175," "154 Grant," "150," "125," "131 Grand River," "1298 Greenwood," "Active Accounts," and "G Streets." There is also a text box with the words "Type-Checking" and a diagram with numbers and text.

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Here is a description of the image based on the OCR output:

The image is a document titled "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." It contains details about housing investigations, including a card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health in 1913. There's a reference to a pamphlet called "Right Methods in a Housing Bureau" published in January 1916. The document includes information on a building located at "St. Gates No. 181" and details about the yard, water source, stable, dugout, and receptacles. It also contains information about apartment units, including the number of rooms, children, and adults, as well as inside fixtures like sinks, W.C.s, and other repairs. The form includes spaces for the owner's name, address, and inspector's signature, dated 1913. The document also has a section describing a "Type-Checking" method used by the New York tenement house department to record information about houses. Additionally, the image contains a chart of street names with corresponding numbers such as 181 Gates, 182 Gibson, 177 Gratiot, and 122 Greenwood, followed by the text "ACTIVE ACCOUNTS G STREETS".

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Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image is a scanned historical document, likely a manual or guide used for investigating housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan, dating back to 1913. It features two main components:

1. Investigation Card: This is the larger central part of the image, featuring a table/form that would be used to document the characteristics of a house. Key elements include spaces for address, property information (like building material, number of stories, and source of water), and assessments of fixtures and utilities (e.g., outhouse, toilet, drains). There are also areas for documenting specific aspects like apartments, inside fixtures, and the overall condition of the house.
2. Guide to Filing & Type-Checking: On the left side of the document, there's a system for classifying and filing houses. The guide includes examples of how the information might be organized, along with notes on the system used for classifying the houses, the notes also give a little bit of information on "Type Checking", it explains the process with an example using the "Concerning cellar stairs" to give a specific description for future users to use while investigating.

Other Notable Features

• A note explaining the type-checking system that was perfected in the first year's work in the New York tenement house department to record facts about a house.

Overall Impression: The image presents a glimpse into early 20th-century urban housing investigations. It's valuable for those interested in historical social conditions, urban planning, and public health efforts.

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image displays various schedules and forms used in the investigation of housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. The materials appear to be historical documents from the early 20th century. Here is a detailed summary of each component:

1. Left Section: Filing System Explanation

   • This section explains a filing system used for organizing housing data. It is described as a highly efficient but little-known method.
   • The system involves filing under street initial and under street number without pulling street names.
   • An illustrative diagram shows how different street names (e.g., "Eleanor," "Eleanor Place," "13 Grand Blvd.") are categorized under numerical codes (e.g., 175, 150, 125).
   • The diagram also indicates active accounts and a reference to "Right Side of a Raising Barrows," from the National Housing Association, January 1915.

2. Center Section: Investigation Card

   • This is an investigation card used for small houses by the Detroit Board of Health in January 1915.
   • The card includes various fields for recording details about the building, yard, and out-equipment.
   • Building Information:
     • Number, street, and owner's name.
     • Type of building (e.g., frame, brick).
     • Number of stories, rooms, and occupants.
     • Condition of walls, floors, ceilings, and stairs.
   • Yard Information:
     • Size and condition of the yard.
     • Presence of sewer connections, cesspools, and privies.
   • Out-Equipment Information:
     • Details about the creek, hopper, and vault.
     • Condition and cleanliness of these facilities.
   • The card also includes sections for remarks and the inspector's signature.

3. Right Section: Type-Checking Explanation

   • This section explains the type-checking method used for recording housing data.
   • It mentions that the method was preferred in the New York Tenement House Department.
   • The type-checking form includes checkboxes for various conditions (e.g., excellent, good, fair, poor) and a space for remarks.
   • The text explains the efficiency and accuracy of this method, noting that it saves time and reduces the need for extensive writing.
   • It also mentions that the type-checking form can be used as a permanent record and for statistical purposes.

Overall, the image provides a detailed look at the methods and forms used for investigating and recording housing conditions in Detroit during the early 20th century.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

The image appears to be a historical document related to the investigation of housing conditions in Detroit, Michigan. The document includes various sections and forms that were used during the investigation.

• Left Section: This section contains a list of street addresses and corresponding street numbers and account numbers. It is labeled "FILED UNDER STREET INITIAL AND UNDER STREET NUMBER, BUT WITH NO ATTENTION TO FULL STREET NAME." Additionally, it mentions "ACTIVE ACCOUNTS." There is a reference to a pamphlet titled "Right Methods in a Housing Bureau," published by the Detroit Housing Association in January 1923.

• Middle Section: This is a typed form labeled "St. Giles" with spaces for the building's name, street number, and various details about the building and its fixtures. It includes fields for information such as building type, yard description, out equipment, and fixtures. The form is numbered "No. 181."

• Right Section: A section titled "Type-Checking" provides information on a method used to record facts about housing conditions. It describes a system for accurately recording data to ensure a consistent and comprehensive record.

• Lower Section: A note at the bottom mentions that this is an "Investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health, 1913."

The document is designed to help in the systematic collection and analysis of data related to housing conditions, likely for the purpose of improving housing quality and addressing any issues identified.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

The image is a scanned document titled "Schedules Used in Investigation of Housing Conditions, Detroit, Mich." It contains three distinct sections:

1. Left Section:

   • A form titled "FILED UNDER STREET INITIAL AND UNDER STREET NUMBER, BUT WITH NO ATTENTION TO FULL STREET NAME."
   • It includes a list of names and numbers, such as "180 GATES," "175 GATES," "150 GATES," "154 GRAND RIVER," "131 GRAND RIVER," "125 GREENWOOD," and "122 GREENWOOD."
   • Below this list, it mentions "ACTIVE ACCOUNTS" and "G STREET."
   • There is a note at the bottom referencing "Right Methods in a Housing Bureau," a pamphlet published by the Detroit Housing Association in January 1913.

2. Center Section:

   • A blue form titled "St. GATES No. 181 Cor. _ St. No. _."
   • The form is divided into sections labeled "BUILDING," "YARD," "OUT EQUIPMENT," and "APARTMENTS."
   • Each section has various fields for detailed information, such as "Brick Frame," "Residence," "Garage," "Water," "Source," "Dumpout," "Clean," "Dirt," "Crock Hopper," "W.C.," "Vault," "Urinal," and "Inside Fixtures."
   • There is a handwritten note at the bottom that reads "Card for small houses" and "Investigation card for small houses used by the Detroit Board of Health, 1913."

3. Right Section:

   • A note titled "Type-Checking."
   • It describes a method for recording facts about a house, referencing the New York tenement house department.
   • The note mentions "Concerning cellar stairs: there are some outside; there are some inside; they are sometimes under the first story door; there is no closet under the first story stairs."
   • It also discusses the benefits of using a card system for recording and referencing information.

The document appears to be a historical record used by the Detroit Board of Health in 1913 for investigating and documenting housing conditions.