Name/Title
Photos corner Encinal Ave. and High Street, c. 1890 and 1911Entry/Object ID
1995.216.1Description
Acc. No. 95.216.1 (a-b)
Subject Category: BUSINESSES - Encinal & High
Date or Period:
(a) 1911
(b) Ca. 1890
Object: Photographs
Description:
(a) Sepia-toned photo mounted on charcoal paperboard.
Size: L-3 1/2 x W-6 in.
(b) Glossy modern black/white contact print mounted on charcoal paperboara.
Size: L-5 x W-7 in.
History of Object:
(a) View of Hancock's Grocery Store at S.E. corner of Encinal Ave. and High Street. This largely unaltered structure is currently (1995) a video store.
(b) View of a business along the North side of Encinal Ave. at High Street. Large hotel (across High St.) shown in distance, at right is the Southern Pacific Railroad South High Street Station waiting room and a small hotel. A train is stationed on the tracks.
Acquired from:
Unknown.
Date: 9/2/95
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged
