Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
P579Description
Photo taken from the top of Mill Street (First Street) hill looking Northeast. The papermill is in the foreground, the Old Stone Arch Bridge and East Side School are in background.
Photo is from Mrs. Olvin Offensends scrapbook, the photographer was Whitney & Kendig of Batavia Il.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver chlorideSubject
East Side School, PapermillSubject Person or Organization
East Side SchoolSubject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
First StreetCity
BataviaState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLandmark
Wilson Street BridgeRoadway
Wilson StreetCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Studio
Whitney & Kendig, Batavia, Ill.Date made
circa 1890Time Period
1890sInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Receiver MarkingLocation
Back of postcardTranscription
P-579 | Downtown Scenes | Batavia Depot Museum | Batavia, IllinoisLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Pen, StampedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Factory buildings, BridgesSearch Terms
Mill Street, East Batavia School, First StreetDimensions
Dimension Description
PrintHeight
2-1/2 inWidth
4 inDimension Description
ImageHeight
2 inWidth
3-1/2 inUpdated By
Jessica MeisUpdate Date
August 6, 2026
