Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, Massachusetts

Black and white photo of Acushnet Avenue north of Beetle Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Tenements with storefront and businesses, including at left: Lafayette Jewelry Store at 1143, a candy store next door; Strand Theatre building. At right: hotel in building with turret in foreground, Tip-Top Lunch, Robbins Clothing and Safe Deposit Bank. Cars parked on street, pedestrians on sidewalks. Grid pattern of telephone wires overhead. Multiple sets of trolley tracks in road. Typed on back: "A Clear view of Acushnet avenue north of Bettle street showing amusement house, hotel and headquarters of the French Chamber of Commerce the second building on the right."
Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library