1860s photograph of current Schiffman Building showing all three bays

Item — Box: 153, Folder: 5, Object: 2

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1881 - 1981

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 102 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Southeast corner of East Side Square. There is a sign on the windows above the southernmost bay that reads, "Smith and Herstein," indicating that Robert was in business with a Mr. Smith during the 1860. The year 1860 (1866) is written at the bottom of the photograph. In 1895 the building was renovated by the Southern Savings and Loan Association in Romanesque Revival style.