Bakery Near Suspension Bridge Site (1879)

Warren Library Association - Historic Photographs

About

Subject

Law and legal affairs -- Carts and wagons -- Bakeries

Description

This rig was photographed on November 5, 1879, in front of Archibald Tanner's store building on Pennsylvania Avenue west. According to the sign, its owner is headed for the Salt River Range in extreme west central Wyoming. Probably relates to the 1878 law placing a limit on paper money issued by the U.S. government.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1879

Time Period Covered

19th and 20th Century photography and text.

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Date Digitized

2005-11

Source

Warren Library Association Photograph Collection

Identifier

172

Relation

Allegheny Chronicles-Rafting and Lumbering

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Contact

For information on source and images, contact the Warren Library Association, Reference Department, 205 Market St., Warren, PA 16365. Phone (814) 723-4650, Reference menu option, or email reference@warrenlibrary.org .

Contributing Institution

Warren Library Association

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.