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October 1940. "Grand Forks, North Dakota." A scene last glimpsed here in 35mm. Medium format negative by John Vachon for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.
In case anyone ever needed to know, Mr. Vachon took the 35mm version before the medium format version.
[Was he in his pajamas? - Dave]
The globe lights are very nice. Notice that the power lines are buried? Good forward thinking.
With the neon signs and those spectacular five globe streetlights. What nostalgia.
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