From collection Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Collection
LB2016.13.91
Color negative of street in business section of Presque Isle, Maine. The wide, paved street passes by a Newberry's and W.T. Grant, popular department store chains at the time. The image reflects the post-WWII modernization of storefronts and signeage in older, turn-of-the-century commercial buildings, as well as in the traffic lights and updated street lighting.