Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)

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Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title: Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)
Photographer: McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Description: September 1, 1929 dated photo. Main Street looking west from the easterly side of South Winooski Ave. just before resurfacing with stone filled sheet asphalt paving. Note the old trolley (cable) car tracks and overhead wires which have been abandoned, also note the irregular and worn condition of the old brick pavement. Strong Theatre, Post Office and mansard roofed building (167-169 Main) that once was a place of worship for the First Baptist Church on the left. Retail businesses on the right. Automobiles parked on both sides of the street. In the far right foreground a man leans against a street light pole.
Subject: Street-railroad tracks.
Street signs.
Street photography.
Automobiles.
Burlington (Vt.).
Post office buildings.
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: photographs
black-and-white photographs
Extent: 1 image
Source Document Location: University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location: Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A05, Folder 16, Item 03
Note [Digital Version]: 2007-12-21, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions: Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Identifier (local): mcalA05F16i03
Digital Format: image/tiff