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Railroad bed, Hill area, New Haven.
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Title
Railroad
bed
,
Hill
area
,
New
Haven
.
Creator
Vanacore, Ernest J.
Place
New Haven (Conn.)
2-10 1/2 Washington Avenue (New Haven, Conn.)
Topic
Urban renewal
Storefronts
Commercial buildings
Genre
Photographs
Theme
Infrastructure
Description
View
of a
railroad
bed
in the
Hill
redevelopmnent
project
area
of
New
Haven
. The
tracks
are
overgrown
with
plants
. A
railroad
car
can
be
seen
on the
track
at
top
center
right
. A
one-story
building
or
buildings
bordered
by a
chain
link
fence
is
visible
to the
left
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
One
of a
collection
of
photographs
taken
by the
New
Haven
Redevelopment
Agency
to
document
a
massive
urban
planning
and
development
project
undertaken
from
1956
through
the
mid-1970s
. The
federally-financed
redevelopment
initiative
was
realized
through
a
series
of
projects
focused
on
particular
New
Haven
city
neighborhoods
identified
by
street
or
area
names
. These
projects
involved
the
demolition
of
old
structures
and
construction
of
new
buildings
,
roadways
and
other
facilities
. The
Hill
redevelopment
area
of
New
Haven
comprised
the
southwest
section
of the
city
, an
ethnically
and
racially
diverse
residential
,
commercial
and
industrial
area
that
included
City
Point
and the
railroad
yards
.
Date created
[197-?]
Physical format
1
photograph
;
8
1/8
x
10
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
File
name
:
nhchs_pha_nhrapc_f273_ph33.jpg
Source
New
Haven
Museum
and
Historical
Society
Collection
The
New
Haven
Redevelopment
Agency
Photograph
Collection
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
New
Haven
Museum
and
Historical
Society
.
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Photographs
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