Main Street, about 1861 April

Collection Name:

George W. Perry Scrapbooks

Title:

Main Street, about 1861 April

Creator:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Creator Role:

Collector

Accession / Call Number:

1974.045

Object ID:

1974.045.27.008

Date:

about 1861/04

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 photograph

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Photographic print of Main Street in Concord, NH, taken in about April 1861. The caption states, "Main Street about April 1861 Blocks on east side of street left to right Hill Block Phenix Hotel Phenix Hall Union Block In this block Mrs. Steel Milliner and Dress Maker George W. Yeaton Picture Frames and Mirrors and Ornaamental [Ornamental] Painter Block damaged by fire June 26, 1861 The damage was about $300 - in repairing the attic was taken off December 26, 1868 'Union Block, owned by Joseph S. Lund and Ignatius Fellows burned. Occupied by Smith and Newhall, restaurant; William Marshall, furnishing goods; Vogler and Stanley, and J. Annable, upholsterers. Supposed to have taken fire from defective funnel. Partial loss, $6400; insured. Bailey's Block built on this site in 1875. Next site Stateman Block built 1867 Currier Block."

Subjects:

Cities and towns

Locations:

Concord, NH

People:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of May Nutter.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

6