Intersection of Main and 2nd Streets
Title
Intersection of Main and 2nd Streets
Description
Black and white image of a city street with cars parked along the sides and in the street itself. To the right is a sign for Commercial National Bank and to the left is a Piggly Wiggly grocery store. A truck parked in front of the store has a sign that reads 'Morehouse Glass Co.' on it. In the distance can be seen the Venetian Theater, Perfection Bakery, the offices of the Argus newspaper, the First National Bank, Kramien's and Delta Rexall's drug stores, and a number of other businesses, ranging from drug stores to card rooms and billiards and a malt shop.
[back] [pencil] Main at 2nd looking east. Hillsboro, 1948.
Date Created
circa 1948
Subject
Cities and towns
Streets
Advertising
Neon signs
Card games
Drugstores
Bank buildings
Grocery trade
Antique and classic automobiles
Gambling
Economic History
Genealogy & Family History
Place
Hillsboro, Oregon
Medium
gelatin silver prints
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_013195
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image