Description: |
Black and white photo taken from Lincoln Memorial Bridge of area between end of Main Street and Vigo Street. Taken around 1950. Area was made as an extension of the George Rogers Clark Memorial grounds and is known by Patrick Henry Square. Extension of First Street and Main Street turning into Patrick Henry Drive. Landscaped park-like block down to the Wabash River. View shows sea wall, train tracks, stone step platform to Vigo Street, business on Main Street and North Second Street, including Gimbels corner, and parked cars and trucks. |
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Origin: | 2011-07-16 |
Contributor(s): |
Knox County History Day, July 16, 2011. |
Publisher: |
From the private collection of Norbert Brown of Vincennes, Indiana. |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcc/id/503 |
Collection: |
Knox County Community |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
Subjects: |
Aerial views Business districts Business George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (Vincennes, Ind.) Parks Automobiles Automobile travel -- Indiana Transportation People Domestic Life Business & Industry Architecture |
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