5th Street, Eureka California
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Title
5th Street, Eureka California
Subject
Humboldt County Food
Description
A postcard of 5th Street Eureka, looking either east or west. Many businesses are easily visible, as well as various motorcars. Postcard is addressed to "Miss Mistel Isaacson, Buffalo, New York ", and is postmarked from 1934.
Creator
E.B. Patterson
Date
Postcard is marked 1934, although photo may have been taken many years earlier.
Relation
Humboldt State University Special Collections
Humboldt County Collection
Homeboldt
Format
Black and White Postcard
3.5 x 5.5
Image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
2007.02.1376
Coverage
Humboldt County
Eureka, California
Alternative Title
View of 5th Street Eureka
Abstract
This image depicts 5th Street Eureka as it looked many years ago. There are insulators on the power lines, which hint at the time period, along with early automobiles. Storefronts for two bakeries can be seen, along with a watch repair shop and an electric shop.
Files
Collection
Citation
E.B. Patterson, “5th Street, Eureka California,” Humboldt Hindsight is 2020, accessed May 12, 2024, https://homeboldt.omeka.net/items/show/22.