Name/Title
Powell Block on S. York StreetEntry/Object ID
M88.15.17.1Description
Two (2) black and white photographs of York Street: M88.15.17.1 View of west side of S. York Street looking south from Chicago Aurora & Elgin Railroad tracks to Vallette Street. Only one side of road is in the shot, with two brick store buildings in evidence with a vacant lot between. The closer building has no signage apparent, but the second building has "Liquors," "Meats," and "Kroger" signs readable on it. Four autos are parked in front of this building. An electric pole and lines are located between the buildings. M88.15.17.2 View of York Street south from Chicago Aurora & Elgin Railroad tracks to Vallette Street. Not much of the street is apparent. View is mainly a store building with corner store named "Powell's" with awning out over window facing York Street. Above the corner entrance is window with "Floyd, Dentist" sign. In front of this store are a street light, a mailbox and a fire hydrant.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Black and White PrintMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
R.A. LercheRole
PhotographerDate made
1946Time Period
1940sLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects