Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
P553Description
Black and white photographic print of Mill Street looking east. This image shows the Industrial area of Batavia along the Fox River, including structures from the U.S. Wind Engine & Power Co. Postcard has a No. A 3308 and was published by W. H. Reaney, Batavia, Ill. One Cent postage stamp is pasted on the back.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Carbon PrintSubject
Factories, WindmillsSubject Person or Organization
US Wind Engine & PumpSubject Place
Roadway
Mill StreetNeighborhood
West BataviaCity
BataviaState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America* Untyped Subject Place
First StreetCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Artist
W. H. Reaney, Batavia, IllinoisDate made
1890 - 1900Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Receiver MarkingLocation
Back of postcardTranscription
Batavia Depot Museum | Batavia Illinois, 60510 | Downtown Scenes| Batavia industrial area| mill street looking east | From M.W. and E.C. | Recd 11-5-65 | P553Language
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 ObjectsSearch Terms
U.S. Wind Engine & Pump Company, Mill StreetDimensions
Dimension Description
PrintHeight
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inDimension Description
ImageHeight
2-3/4 inWidth
5 inUpdated By
Jessica MeisUpdate Date
August 6, 2026
