Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
P0057_0209 |
Collection |
Portsmouth Housing Authority |
Title |
Hanover Street |
Date |
Feb. 16, 1970 |
Year Range from |
1950 |
Year Range to |
2000 |
Description |
View of a commercial property occupied by Brady Ford at 361 Hanover Street, Portsmouth, NH. Photograph taken from Pearl Street. Dealership advertised used cars and trucks. Photograph used as additional comparable sale (Garage & Warehouse Sale #7) in the appraisals for the court cases involved in the Portsmouth Housing Authority's Vaughan Street Urban Renewal Project. The 1970 report indicates the property was last sold by Brooks Motor Sales, Inc. to Brady Ford Sales, Inc. on Feb. 1, 1966. Image and report (see link) from the additional comparable sales used in the "Master Appraisal Data Report Prepared for Portsmouth Housing Authority, Vaughan Street Project, New Hampshire R-10, Portsmouth, New Hampshire" report by Ralph S. Foster Co., Inc. On the typescript report under the comments section is the following: "Congested area with predominance of older, low-income homes. Difficult access and poor visibility. Area 100% built-up. No right-of-way to rear parcel from front parcel. Best use industrial-commercial." En verso, photograph is stamped February 16, 1970. |
Studio |
Ralph S. Foster & Sons, Fitchburg, MA |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Print size |
4.5" x 3.25" |
Multimedia Files |
Click here for the additional comparable sale on this property. |
Search Terms |
Portsmouth Housing Authority Photograph Collection (P0057) Portsmouth Housing Authority Vaughan Street Urban Renewal Project Hanover Street Brooks Motor Sales Brady Ford Sales Portsmouth Machine Company Pearl Street |
Subjects |
Urban renewal Surveys Factories Brick buildings Automobile dealerships Snow Winter Parking lots Signs and signboards Trucks Automobiles |
Caption |
361 Hanover Street |