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Gift of Ruth Goodale, 2006.44.25  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Employees of the Connecticut Motor Vehicles Department
Gift of Ruth Goodale, 2006.44.25 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Employees of the Connecticut Motor Vehicles Department

Dateabout 1950
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 9/16 x 9 1/2in. (19.2 x 24.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 8 1/8 x 10in. (20.6 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Ruth Goodale
Object number2006.44.24-.26
DescriptionFormal group portraits of women office workers. The women wear dresses, nylon stockings, and high heels. Some women wear jewelry. At least one woman is wearing eyeglasses. A third photographs shows women at wokr in an office. Photographs include typewriters, electric desk lamps and ceiling lamps, a calendar, an electric fan, desks, filing cabinets. A Christmas tree appears in one photograph, large floral arrangements and candles in candlesticks in another.
Status
Not on view