Photo Record

Images

1 of 1977

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Metadata

Object ID

K_5_004

Title

[Smalley's Bus, Witherspoon St.]

Collection

Photo Archives

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Date

c. 1916-1920

Year Range from

1916

Year Range to

1920

Description

Bus from Smalley's Stagecoach Line in front of A. Y. Stryker's shop and Joe's Variety Shop on Witherspoon Street.

Place

Princeton, NJ

Print size

6 1/2" x 8"

Subjects

Transportation
Buses
Stagecoaches
Stagecoach lines
People
Children
Streets
Buildings
Commercial buildings
Shops
Windows
Shop windows
Plumbing stores
Variety stores
Stores & shops
Flags

People

Smalley
Stryker, A. Y.

Search Terms

Smalley's Stagecoach
Rocky Hill
Witherspoon Street

Notes

In pencil on back of photo:
6 ½ x 8 ½
412 - R3138B
K-5
plate pulled
Smalley's Stage - Witherspoon St. (#s 30-32)
K.5
Augustus Y Stryker - 30 Witherspoon (See 1315 R2997 for comparison)
date between ___
c. 1920 (?)
After 1914 when Stryker's Front was changed (WSG)
J. Caplan, pawnbroker 1914-15 at 32 with
" variety store, clothing at 32 1916
1982: 1916-1920 Smalley's Stage now a chain driver Packard in front of some buildings
Joe Caplan's is now a variety store at 32 Witherspoon
Historical Society of Princeton - GPN - J26.

Provenance

Print of glass plate negative in HSP collection. Primarily from local studios Kopp and Silvester