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Main Street, Salisbury, Md., photographs

1 folder (0.01 linear feet)

(1930, 1955)

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier 2018.023
Creator(s) Unknown
Acquisition

Photographs were received from Alice Smith; the images were found at a construction site by her father. 

They were donated to the Nabb Research Center by Ms. Smith, April 2018. 
Language(s) English
Use Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Nabb Research Center which extends beyond "fair use."
Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Leslie M. Van Veen McRoberts, April 2018.
Related Materials

Records of the Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture (1982 – 2020)
Separated Materials See Nabb Center Staff
Abstract

The photographs of Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland feature the intersections of Main Street and Division Street, circa 1930, and the corner of West Market Street and Main Street, 1955. Businesses visible in the prints include Ulman's Theater, Smith Dress Shop, and the Wicomico Hotel.

Administrative History

Downtown Salisbury is recognized as a spirited center for commerce and culture in the region. It is a prime destination for quality shopping, professional services, a variety of dining options, art galleries and entertainment.

Downtown has also been noted for its antiques. Within the downtown district, antique stores offer a variety of gifts and home furnishings. The urban core not only boasts shops, retail and restaurants but also is surrounded by the oldest and most beautiful neighborhoods in the city.

 

Arrangement Statement See Nabb Center Staff

Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Business
  • Location Terms
    • Salisbury (Md.)

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1. Photograph, Main Street and Division, circa 1930

2. Photograph, Main Street and West Market Street, 1955

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