Driver and truck in front of New Dom Hotel, Trumbull Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
William J. Johnson
(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 number1982.61.420
DescriptionMan in cap and long coat leans on the hood of a very dirty Ford truck. Sign on the side reads "Hartford to Frisco." Other men stand behind the truck. Signs on the buildings in the background read: "New Dom" "[Elmer? Auto]mobile Company / Ford / the Universal Car." "All Prices F.O.B. Factory."
NotesConstituent Note: William J. Johnson was the auto editor at the Hartford Times and lived in East Berlin, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
William J. Johnson
about 1915
