Corner of Main Street and Kinsley Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Fred R. Brewer
Date1896-1906
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2006.86.4
DescriptionTrolley tracks are in the foreground, in a dirt road that appears to be wet from rain. Commercial buildings are on the street corners. Signs read "Samuels & Co. 882" "882 / J. Samuels & Co. / New England / Shoe / House" "J. Samuels & Co. / Fine Shoes" "Henry Harris / Dealer in / Fine / Watches / and / Diamonds" "Capitol Loans / Henry Harris / Money Loaned / on / Watches / and / Diamonds" "Paving." Theatrical posters for Parsons Theatre are on display below. One poster advertises a play called "Toll / Gate / Inn." A woman is entering the shop at the left. A fire hydrant is at the right. Two horse-drawn vehicles are in the street in the background.
Status
Not on view
Samuel Chappell
