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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

Corner of Main and Centre Streets, 1930

Item

Title
Corner of Main and Centre Streets, 1930
Description
"The A.T. Sederquest Company sold 'electrical household appliances of every description' at its 418 Main Street store. According to reports, Sederquest and Russell's store (Russell Electric Shop) was on the site of the Charles Brown and Edward Mansfield stores. The photograph provides a look at Centre Street before the homes and shops along the street were torn down to make way for a parking lot, Union Street and the Wakefield Police Station." -- Text from calendar by Jayne M. D'Onofrio.
Image from the Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department annual calendar, 1997
Photo courtesy of the Wakefield Item Company.
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department (Wakefield, Mass.)
D'Onofrio, Jayne M.
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Centre Street (Wakefield, Mass.)
Date
1930
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
Wakefield, Mass. : Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department
Subject
Russell Electric Shop (Wakefield, Mass.)
Sederquest and Russell's store (Wakefield, Mass.)
A.T. Sederquest Company (Wakefield, Mass.)
Commercial buildings
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
1 picture : b&w
Extent
16 x 26 cm.