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West Main Street, Mystic, looking northeast.
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Title
West
Main
Street
,
Mystic
,
looking
northeast
.
Creator
Scholfield, E. A. (Everett Augustus), 1843-1930.
Place
West Main Street (Mystic, Conn.)
Gravel Street (Mystic, Conn.)
Topic
Stores, retail
General stores
Ship chandlers
Ships -- Equipment and supplies
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Central business districts
Commercial buildings
Storefronts
Signs and signboards
Topic-Organization, Vessel
I.W. Denison & Co
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Description
View
of
West
Main
Street
,
Mystic
,
looking
northeast
toward
Central
Hall
.
Men
and
boys
, at
least
one
holding
a
shovel
, are on the
snow-covered
street
.
Signs
can
be
seen
on
each
of the
six
buildings
visible
.
Building
on the
far
left
has a
sign
for "
MYRTLE
SALOON
". The
one-story
structure
with
vertical
plank
siding
next
to
it
has a
sign
over
the
door
reading
"
FERTILIZERS
". The
I.W
.
Denison
store
has
two
"
I.W
.
DENISON
&
CO
"
signs
,
one
on the
roof
and
one
over
the
storefront
. A
sign
projects
from the
second
story
that
reads
in
part
"
DENTIST
".
Signs
on the
two
buildings
to the
right
, on the
other
side
of
Gravel
Street
,
read
:
'HATS
CAPS/
?
&
SHOES
" and "
F.M
.
MANNING
". On the
far
right
is
Central
Hall
. A
sign
over
one
of the
storefronts
reads
:
'ALBANY
GRAIN
STORE
".
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Attributed
to
Everett
A.
Scholfield
, a
professional
photographer
who
worked
primarily
in
Mystic
and
New
London
from
1865-1913
. The
area
of
Mystic
village
on the
Groton
side
of the
Mystic
River
was
called
Mystic
River
. This
area
had
formerly
been
known
as
Portersville
.
Stereograph
is
dated
ca.
1869
.
Date created
[ca
.
1868]
Physical format
1
photograph
:
stereo
glass
negative
;
3
1/4
x
6
5/8
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1965.859.24
Photo
CD
ID
img0086-4203.pcd
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
Collection
Scholfield
Collection
.
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
Sub-collection
Photographs
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