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Image Not Available for Street with advertising sign for White Rose Bread, New Haven vicinity
Street with advertising sign for White Rose Bread, New Haven vicinity
Image Not Available for Street with advertising sign for White Rose Bread, New Haven vicinity

Street with advertising sign for White Rose Bread, New Haven vicinity

Dateabout 1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 5 7/8in. (9 x 15cm)
DescriptionTwo trucks, one of them containing milk cans, are on a street lined with utility poles and wires. Trolley tracks are in the street and a broad sidewalk is on the right. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street. One has a sign that reads: "Socony Gasoline." An advertising sign painted on the frame building at the left reads: "Crisp - Fresh / Golden / Baked Twice a Day! / White Rose Bread." A small sign above it reads: "United Adv. Corp."
Object number1994.162.348
NotesSubject Note: This photograph was taken for the United Advertising Corporation of New Haven to document the placement of their billboards.
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