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Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
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Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Springfield, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920
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Commerce Commercial Hotel Massachusetts Sign Street Car Street Cars Streetcar Streetcars Tram Trams Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In
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This photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, showcases Main Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, a quintessential representation of American urban life during the early 20th century. The image, from the vast collection of the Library of Congress, captures the essence of a bustling commercial hub, teeming with activity. The photograph features a mix of architectural styles, with grand, imposing buildings lining the street, including a church with its steeple reaching towards the heavens, and a large hotel with its inviting entrance. The streetcar, a common mode of transportation during the era, trundles down the center of the street, carrying passengers to their destinations. The sidewalks are filled with a diverse crowd of people, both white and black, dressed in the fashion of the day, engaged in various activities. A sign for the Congressional Library can be seen in the distance, highlighting the city's commitment to education and knowledge. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Springfield, Massachusetts, and the United States as a whole. The dry plate glass negative, 8 x 10 inches in size, is a testament to the artistry and skill of the unknown photographer who captured this moment in time.
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