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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1133  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Main Street Looking North at Intersection with Wells Street
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1133 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Main Street Looking North at Intersection with Wells Street

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1919
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.1133
DescriptionCommercial buildings line a city street. Businesses include Linns Café, Municipal Lunch, Sperry & Hutchinson Co, Hartford City Gas & Light, Hartford Butter Co and the Poli's Theatre. Pedestrians and several automobiles, one with a 1919 license plate, are on the street and sidewalks. Both streets and sidewalks appear to be paved. Billboards with advertisements are atop several buildings..
Status
Not on view