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Gift of Henry Board, 1995.117.1  © 2005 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox Elevator Crew
Gift of Henry Board, 1995.117.1 © 2005 The Connecticut Historical Society.

G. Fox Elevator Crew

Photographer (American)
Dateabout 1945
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 11 7/16in. (20.3 x 29.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 8 x 11 13/16in. (20.3 x 30cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Henry Board
Object number1995.117.1
DescriptionGroup portrait of elevator operators for G. Fox & Co., Main Street, Hartford, standing in the interior of the store, in front of the elevators. Two sets of elevator doors, with metal doors and gate, marble walls, are in the background. Men's uniform consists of light colored pants, dark jacket, hat, black shoes. Women's uniform consists of matching dark skirt and jacket, light colored shirt with black man's necktie, black lace shoes and natural stockings. The tall man in the back row on the right has been identified as Carl or Carlette Lewis.
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NotesMedium Note: Photograph appears to be a later copy of the original ca. 1945 photograph. (Finlay 6/29/2012)

Subject Note: The tall man in the back row on the right has been identified as Carl or Carlette Lewis.
Status
Not on view