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Gift of the estate of M. Allen Swift, 2006.91.26  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Facade of Watters & Martin, Inc.
Gift of the estate of M. Allen Swift, 2006.91.26 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Facade of Watters & Martin, Inc.

Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print and black ink on paper mounted on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 x 7in. (22.9 x 17.8cm) Sheet (height x width): 9 x 7in. (22.9 x 17.8cm) Mount (height x width): 14 x 11in. (35.6 x 27.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the estate of M. Allen Swift
Object number2006.91.26
DescriptionA brick commercial building or warehouse has signs with gilt lettering that read "WATTERS AND MARTIN, INC." "GOULD'S MFG. CO." "PLYMOUTH CORDAGE CO." "ONEIDA COMMUNITY LTD." "HARDWICK STOVE CO." "A.J. REACH CO. ATHLETIC GOODS" "HOWE SCALE CO." "HENRY DISSTON & SONS. / SAWS / & FILES" "R.E. DIETZ CO." "NATIONAL CARBON CO." "McGRAW TIRE & RUBBER CO." "KILBOURNE & JACOBS MFG. CO." "WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO." A sign on a building at the left reads "MISSION 114." A freight car is on railroad tracks in the street in front of the building.
Status
Not on view
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