Center Street, Douglas Mich.

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

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

Name/Title

Center Street, Douglas Mich.

Entry/Object ID

2024.32.01

Description

Photo of three shops facing an unpaved street. At the far left, two men relax on a bench in front of the W.E. Schultz Barber Shop. The shop to the far right has "Spinach" and "Radishes" written on its front window and a pile of cans on display. Signs on the side of the building offer Gasoline and Fresh Batteries. Text inscribed in the print read "Main Street Douglas Mich" The street is actually Center Street. The photo shows the north side of the block between Main and Washington. Another print of this image is in Box 31, envelope 95-22-1B

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Walz/W.E. Schultz Barber Shop, Center Street

Context

Compare slightly different version of same scene with full description at 2022.83.03

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

Condition

Notes

Photos removed from frames that had yellowing, plastic rather than glass.

Create Date

July 4, 2024

Update Date

April 6, 2025