ALT A watercolor painting of a storefront window. Behind rusted metal grating, signs and cardboard boxes fill the window. One sign reads “Hat Shoe Repair” another reads “hat/shoe clean repair”. Neon lettering reads Shoe Repair & Shine.
ALT Five residential buildings dating from late 1800s to early 1900s (and a recent modern addition) on Augusta Boulevard near Ashland. The second from the left was a Polish grocery from around the 1900s to 1940s, and the center building was a tavern up until the late 1950s or early 1960s. Hand pressed linocut print on kitakata paper
ALT A photo of a watercolor painting of a store front. White siding with red lettering that reads “Alcala’s” in capital letters spans the space above glass windows filled with mannequins wearing cowboy hats and boots on displays. Blue lettering reads “ropa para caballeros”. A sign sticks out from above the entrance it is hard to read at this angle but a large model of a horse is standing on its two back legs against the sign. A fire hydrant and a trash can cast shadows across the empty sidewalk in front of the store