Sonora, downtown 1930s

Name/Title

Sonora, downtown 1930s

Entry/Object ID

P26583

Description

Black & white photographic print of downdown Sonora, circa 1930s. The photo is taken on the corner of Jackson Street and the Eastern side of Washington Street looking South. On the immediate left foreground is the Veterans Memorial Hall. On the right foreground is the Government Armory building. A bustling street scene with many people along the sidewalks and numerous cars parked along the side of the road along the main drag. An American flag is raised at the Hotel. Notable signs along the street: "Museum; Hotel Washington; Grocery; M.F. Sims; Books Toys Soft Ball Games; Hats Rugs Blocked Cleaned; Drugs"

Collection

Lyle Scott Photo Collection, TCHS - Tuolumne County Historical Society

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Architecture, Buildings, Business & Commerce, Towns, Sonora, Sonora, Washington St., Business,Sonora, Stores & shops