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Street Lighting in Residential Area
1934
Ornamental street lighting system in a residential district. Street sign on corner reads "W. Hayes Ave." Newly planted young trees are along the terraces near the curb.
Ornamental Street Lights
1934
Ornamental street lighting system along a street in a local business district. House on corner is near a sign that says "Lot for Sale."
Street Lighting
1934
View down road of overhead lighting equipment of the T.M.E.R. and L. Company, which, at the time had a proposal to be replaced by more modern lighting. The street light is suspended above the road.
Street Lighting
1934
Overhead light suspended over a road, hanging from wires. A car is parked at the corner, and billboards are in the distance. Railroad cars and railroad tracks are at the top of a small hill.
Street Corner in Residential Neighborhood
1934
Electrical overhead street light suspended above road. A truck is parked on the right, and houses and trees line both sides of the road.
Knickerbocker Hotel
1934
Front of hotel from park across the street. Several cars are parked along the street, and a large building is visible to the left of the hotel.
