King Street

Description:

Photograph of the east side of King Street looking north. Paine shot this image from the sidewalk directly in front of Walgreens Drug Store (270 King) to capture pedestrians shopping on Christmas Eve. Signs for the Masonic Temple (located around the corner on Wentworth Street) and the South Carolina Power Co. (276 King) are visible. Paine noted on reverse, "King St at Wentworth Wahlgren's. [sic] X-mas Eve 1937 Photo by M.B. Paine. speed Graph 4x5 Carl Zeiss 16.5 cm. Agfa S. Pan Press. 8:30 P.M. F4.5 1/25 Sec."

• Title: King Street
• Photographer: Paine, Morton Brailsford, 1883-1940
• Date: December 24, 1937

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Morton Brailsford Paine Photographs
• Object Id: MK 8780

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