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Museum purchase, 1995.36.552  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
National Fire Club Banquet Hotel Bond Feb-19-1913
Museum purchase, 1995.36.552 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

National Fire Club Banquet Hotel Bond Feb-19-1913

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1913
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 11 x 14in. (27.9 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.552
DescriptionA large group of men is seated at tables with white tablesclothes in a large dining hall. Additional men stand in the background.
NotesSubject Note: The National Fire Club was a club made up of employees of the National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford. The club frequently took part in baseball games against other local insurance company teams and held social gatherings and banquets. The National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford was founded in 1869 and later become affiliated with the large insurance company CNA, based out of Chicago, Illinois.
Status
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