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1982.61.151  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
P. Berry & Sons delivery truck, Hartford
1982.61.151 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

P. Berry & Sons delivery truck, Hartford

Photographer (American, 1880 - 1967)
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/8in. (10 x 13cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1982.61.151
DescriptionTwo men seated in the cab of a Stewart truck. The driver is wearing work clothes. The other man is wearing a suit. A third man sits atop a load of boxes in the back of the truck. Signs on the side of the truck read "P. Berry & Sons" "Wedgwood Creamery Butter."
NotesConstituent Note: William J. Johnson was the auto editor at the Hartford Times and lived in East Berlin, Connecticut.

Subject Note: In 1916, James P. Berry, Dennis J. Berry, Thomas A. Berry and Peter M. Berry were dealers in butter, eggs, cheese and produce at 390 Windsor Avenue, Hartford.
Status
Not on view