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2000.197.18  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hartford Machine Screw Co.: exterior of factory building, Capitol Avenue, Hartford
2000.197.18 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hartford Machine Screw Co.: exterior of factory building, Capitol Avenue, Hartford

Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 10 1/4in. (21 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionLarge brick and stone industrial building surrounded by an iron fence. Most of the building appears to be four or five stories high. The corner tower has round arched windows on the first and fifth stories and a small classical porch with Doric columns. A sign on the corner of the building reads: "Employment Office / Hartford Machine Screw Co." Several windows have striped awnings. Ivy grows on much of the building. An automobile and a small truck are parked by the sidewalk and a fire hydrant is near the corner.
Object number2000.197.18
NotesSubject Note: The Hartford Machine Screw Co., located at 476 Capitol Avenue, manufactured screws and turned pieces of any shape, nature or material.
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