Chalmers Street Parking Lots

Description

Six B&W Polaroid photographs of parking lots on Chalmers Street:

a: View of parking lot on the south side of Chalmers west of State Street (~9 Chalmers Street), looking southeast from Chalmers toward the rear of the People's Building. Rear of neighboring structures also in view. Two cars parked in lot. Sign for "Private Parking" at left. Dated December 1957.

b: View of parking lot on the south side of Chalmers west of State Street (~9 Chalmers Street), looking east on Chalmers to State Street. West elevation of then existing Chalmers Street structures (possibly 1 Chalmers and 3 Chalmers) and 12 State Street in view at left. Portion of the rear of the People's Building also in view. Also shows car in parking lot and cars parked on Chalmers Street, and signs for the parking lot. Date-stamped August 1957.

c: Signs in the parking lot on the south side of Chalmers west of State Street (~9 Chalmers Street), showing a sign for an assigned space "Major JAE Meyer." State Street buildings in background and west elevation of Chalmers Street buildings (1 Chalmers and 3 Chalmers).

d: Cars parked in a parking lot at the northwest corner of Chalmers and State Streets. Neighboring buildings also in view.

e: View of 3 Chalmers Street (Van's Laundry and Cleaners) looking southwest from the parking lot across the street. Appears to be the corner of State Street and Chalmers Street. Dated December 1957.

f: Citizens and Southern Bank (C&S Bank) parking lot (26-28 Chalmers Street), looking northwest. Neighboring buildings also in view in background.