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Sign for Beck Hazzard Shoes, New York City, July 1916 (b / w photo)
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Sign for Beck Hazzard Shoes, New York City, July 1916 (b / w photo)
1079001 Sign for Beck Hazzard Shoes, New York City, July 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
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Step into the Past - A Glimpse of Beck Hazzard Shoes, New York City, July 1916
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of New York City in the summer of 1916. Standing proudly amidst a row of buildings, a striking sign for Beck Hazzard Shoes catches our attention. The elegant lettering and intricate design reflect the craftsmanship that was synonymous with this renowned shoe store. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering by and feel the energy pulsating through the city's veins. This image serves as a window into an era when storefronts were more than just places to shop; they were landmarks that shaped communities. Beck Hazzard Shoes was not merely a business but an institution that catered to discerning customers seeking quality footwear. Its presence on these vibrant streets symbolized progress and prosperity during America's formative years. The photographer, William Davis Hassler (1877-1921), masterfully captures both architectural details and human activity within his frame. His lens immortalizes not only brick-and-mortar structures but also fleeting moments in history. Today, this photograph is preserved as part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society—a testament to its enduring significance. It reminds us that even though times have changed since those hot summer days in 1916, there will always be beauty and nostalgia found in glimpses
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