Print, Photographic : 1998-259-01

Accession#:

1998-259

Title:

Becker's Store

Date:

1998

Catalog Date:

11/25/2006

Category:

8: Communication Artifact

Classification:

Neighborhoods
downtown
Store, Store front

Collection:

otelSBHS Photo Collection

SBHS

Description:

This black and white photograph is of a white two story building on the corner of an intersection. The second story has bay windows at the end corners and a balcony running along the front side of the building in front of a door and two windows. There are cars parked nose in in front of the building. There is a sign at the front corner of the building reading 'Becker's By The Beach Groceries Liquor Delicatessan' An identical sign is just around the corner on the end of the building. There is another sign a few feet away from the building right on the street corner. This sign says 'Becker's' across the top with 'groceries' written vertically under it. There are trees across the street from the building (toward the camera) and a telephone pole and a stop sign on that corner. (See notes)

Film Size:

35 mm

Frame #:

Medium:

Photographic Paper

Negative #:

Notes:

This building was originally the Airey Hotel after which it became the Airey Store. In later years it was known as Bill's Superette, Ed's Superette and Becker's by the Beach. In 2005/2006 it became the Stinson Beach Market.

Object ID:

1998-259-01

Object Name:

Print, Photographic

Orig/copy:

Copy

Photographer:

Clint Graves

Place:

Corner of Calle del Mar and Hy 1, Stinson Beach

Print Size:

4" x 6"

Source:

Graves, Clint

Subjects:

Neighborhood-Downtown

Year Range from:

1998

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