Date:
1920s—1930s
Description:
Photograph, black and white, of Dowagiac, looking east down Division Street at the corner of Front Street; image is from the parking lot of the Standard Oil station (currently BP gas station) on the northwest corner of the intersection; image shows east side of North Front Street when there were businesses located there, the Lunch Car restaurant, R.A. Lewis Monument Works and the large warehouses of Round Oak in the background; appears to be c. 1920s to 1930s automobiles driving on the street
Object ID:
2004—0016.0029
Object Name:
Print, photographic
Other #:
P004899
Place:
Dowagiac, Michigan
Print Size:
14"x5.5"
Search Terms:
Front Street
Dowagiac
Lunch Car Restaurant
Round Oak
Dowagiac
Lunch Car Restaurant
Round Oak
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1937
Notes:
This print does not appear to be the original photograph
On March 4, 1920, 101 North Front Street was purchased by Standard OIl Company; the Dowagiac Hotel to be razed for new drive—in filling station.
Standard Oil was listed in the 1931 Directory.
Durren's Standard Service n 1938
Brown's in 1941.
On March 4, 1920, 101 North Front Street was purchased by Standard OIl Company; the Dowagiac Hotel to be razed for new drive—in filling station.
Standard Oil was listed in the 1931 Directory.
Durren's Standard Service n 1938
Brown's in 1941.
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dowagiac, front and division s
dowagiac, front and division s