Center Street, looking west

Photo as it arrived in a frame.: Photo was removed from frame in July 2024 as per conservation best practice.
Photo as it arrived in a frame.

Photo was removed from frame in July 2024 as per conservation best practice.

Name/Title

Center Street, looking west

Entry/Object ID

2024.32.02

Description

Photo of an unpaved Center Street, looking west about at the Washington Street intersection. A grocery store, a hardware store and a barbershop are visible on the near right. Further up the street is the Wiegert's Model Grocery building at 8 West Center St. where two figures are crossing the street. A street lantern is visible at the top center of the image.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Walz/W.E. Schultz Barber Shop, Center Street, Happystance/8W Center/Chaps/Auction House/Douglas Cafe/Wiegert's Model Grocery

Context

Very early image of Douglas' main commercial drag.

Collection

Buildings: Lost, Buildings: Commercial, Transportation: highway and road infrastructure

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.32

Source or Donor

Mieras, Russ E.

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Box

075 Historical Photographs

Create Date

July 4, 2024

Update Date

July 9, 2024