Shorpy February 07, 2017

Detroit circa 1907. “Looking up Woodward Avenue from the Campus Martius.” 8×10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.

 

San Francisco, 1928. “Auburn at garage.” Right across whatever building that is reflected in the fender. 5×7 glass negative by Christopher Helin.

 

November 1942. Washington, D.C. “Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company.” Photo by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information