State Street

Description:

Photograph of two buildings located at the corner of State and Queen Streets. Paine set his camera up in the middle of the street to capture 30 State and 8 Queen Street and in doing so was also able to photograph three children seen in the right, lower corner. A young boy stands in front of a young girl sitting on a wooden box cradling a baby. A painted label can be seen to the left of the door facing State Street that reads, "Colored lunc[h]."

• Title: State Street
• Photographer: Paine, Morton Brailsford, 1883-1940
• Date: October 1934

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Morton Brailsford Paine Photographs
• Object Id: MK 15148

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  • African Americans
  • Children
  • Historic buildings