Print, Photographic : 1993-181-01

Accession#:

1993-181

Title:

Downtown1920

Date:

1920

Catalog Date:

05/21/2002

Category:

8: Communication Artifact

Classification:

Buildings
Business & Commerce
Highway 1
Neighborhoods
downtown
Structure

Collection:

SBHS

Description:

This black and white photograph (ca. 1920) shows a row of buildings beside an unpaved road. On the right is a building with a false front and a large, barnlike door. Next to it, to the left is a small cottage with a sign (indistinguishable) over the door. To the left of that is a two story building with windows facing the road and a false upper story front. Further down the road are a small cottage and two more two story buildings, one light colored and one dark. There are telephone poles along the roadside, in front of the buildings. See notes

Film Size:

35 mm

Frame #:

18/19/20

Medium:

Photographic Paper

Negative #:

10 i

Notes:

The barnlike building on the right is presently the Surf Shop. The building with the false upper story (then Algar's Store and the Post Office) is currently Oceanic Realty. The light colored, two story building on the left (formerly the Airey Hotel) is currently the Stinson Beach Market.

Object ID:

1993-181-01

Object Name:

Print, Photographic

Place:

Neighborhoods/Downtown (Beach)/Highway 1

Print Size:

5" x 7"

Source:

R.B. Robinson

Subjects:

Building
Highway 1
Outside Road
Post Office
Hotel

Year Range from:

1920

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