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Main Street, Town Of Southbridge, Massachusetts
TitleMain Street, Town Of Southbridge, Massachusetts
Full Size Imagehttp://dlib.cwmars.org/cdm4/images/full_size/southbridge/12.jpg
SubjectMassachusetts--Southbridge; Southbridge (Mass.Town)--aerial view; Historic Buildings--New England; American Optical Company; American Optical Corporation--Southbridge (Mass.)--History; Optical Industry--Massachusetts--Southbridge
DescriptionTree-lined Main Street is shown leading to the American Optical Company campus in the distance. The Universalist Church spire and the Elm Street Congregationalist Church spire are depicted here - both razed in the 1938 hurricane. The Y.M.C.A. building at the corner of Main and Elm streets has subsequently been razed also. Additionally the top floor of the Whitford building in the center of the image, was lost to a fire in the early 1970s.
CreatorPease, Aaron, H.
PublisherC/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
Datepre-1916
Typeimage
Formatimage/jpg
Identifier38136000196897
RelationIs part of a photographic collection on the American Optical Company at Jacob Edwards Library Archives, Southbridge, Massachusetts. http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org/
Coverage42 degrees 04' N 72 degrees 02'
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