Print, Photographic

Image of Wilson Street looking West: The image shows a street scene with horse-drawn carriages and old stone buildings lining a dirt road.
Image of Wilson Street looking West

The image shows a street scene with horse-drawn carriages and old stone buildings lining a dirt road.

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

P3358

Description

Photo looking West on Wilson Street in 1910. At this time the streets were still dirt and gravel mixes and the sidewalks made out of wood or large stone slabs, horse drawn wagons still ruled the streets with cars right around the corner. Photo was taken by Carl Harrold with a duplicate on file.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver chloride

Subject Place

Roadway

Wilson Street

City

Batavia

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Carl Harrold

Role

Photographer

Date made

1910

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Receiver Marking

Location

Back of image

Transcription

P3358 | Downtown Scenes | 1910 | Duplicate on file | Batavia Historical Society | Batavia, Illinois

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen, Stamped

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back of card

Transcription

Taken by Carl Harrold 1900

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Image

Height

4 in

Width

5 in

Dimension Description

Print

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

6 in

Updated By

Jessica Meis

Update Date

August 3, 2026