The Quintard Building in Atlantic Square is photographed. Main St. (East) is on the left, while Atlantic St. (South) is on the right. Also shown in this photograph are Hoyt and Lee Grocery and a cigar store. The photograph was taken circa 1880.
This photograph, taken on a winter day in 1880, shows Quintard Building (left) at the corner of Main and Atlantic Streets. Also featured in the image are, Hoyt & Lee Grocers and Cigar Store Indian.
Description on back of photo: "Quintard Block, opposite Central Park. Reproduced from p.81 of 'Stamford and Greenwich and Their Points of Interest,' illus. New York, Mercantile Illustrating Co. 1894, by Charles Kurz, Feb 1955."
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