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Blacksmith shop at corner of Howard Avenue (Gilbert, Washington), Hill redevelopment project area, New Haven.
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Title
Blacksmith
shop
at
corner
of
Howard
Avenue
(Gilbert
,
Washington)
,
Hill
redevelopment
project
area
,
New
Haven
.
Place
Howard Avenue (New Haven, Conn.)
Gilbert Street (New Haven, Conn.)
Washington Avenue (New Haven, Conn.)
Topic
Urban renewal
Forge shops
Streets
Genre
Photographs
Theme
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Description
View
of an
old
blacksmith
shop
near
the
corner
of
Howard
Avenue
and
another
street
,
possibly
Gilbert
Street
or
Washington
Avenue
,
Hill
redevelopment
area
,
New
Haven
. The
shop
occupies
a
one-story
wood
building
.
Houses
can
be
seen
down
the
street
to the
left
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Dated
February
1976
.
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
(formerly
Oyster
Point)
.
Redevelopment
efforts
focused
on
demolition
of
older
structures
,
replacing
or
rehabilitating
housing
,
constructing
new
school
buildings
and
other
facilities
, and
improving
roadways
.
Date created
1976
.
Physical format
1
photograph
;
8
1/4
x
10
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
File
name
:
nhchs_pha_nhrapc_f305_ph28.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
.
Sub-collection
Photographs
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