E.J. Stanton with his fish, oysters and clams delivery wagon, Glastonbury or Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Alvah Howes
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 7/8in. (10 x 15cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Honiss Oyster House Company
Object number1982.80.294
DescriptionElderly bearded man wearing a cap and coat standing in front of a delivery wagon drawn by a horse. A sign on the side of the wagon reads: "E.J. Stanton / Fish / Oysters & Clams." Three large shingled houses, at least two of them possibly multiple-family residences, are in the background. The nearest house has an elaborate porch with scroll-sawn fretwork in the gable and vines growing on it.
NotesSubject Note: Photograph formerly hung in Honiss Oyster House, State Street, Hartford.Status
Not on view
