Glass plate negative

Glass plate negative

Object number
P10561
Date
circa 1910
Description
Newport Daily News glass plate negative, showing demolition on the east side of Thames Street, the future site of the Colonial Theater [Colonial Theatre], previously located at 144-150 Thames Street. The photograph is angled looking east towards the Joseph Hazard Memorial School between Touro Street and Clarke Street, no longer extant. A shoe polishing parlor [the book black stand] remains standing on the site.
Materials
glass
Credit Line
Gift of the Edward A. Sherman Publishing Co.
Object Type
glass plate negatives