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, 1982.80.450  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hartford Public High School Football Team
, 1982.80.450 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hartford Public High School Football Team

Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 13/16in. (19 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Honiss Oyster House Company
Object number1982.80.450
DescriptionBoys and young men pose on the lawn in front of Hartford Public High School, a large brick academic building. Most wear turtleneck jerseys. Some wear sweaters. Some wear shoulder pads or padding on thighs and knees. A young man in a suit, seated in the center, holds a football. Typewritten inscription beneath photograph: "Sitting: Merrow, Naedele, Fuller, Naedele, Marks, Trapp, Day, Batterson (captain),/ Warner, Davis, R. O'Connor, Hollis, Wycoff, Stoughton, Brewer, Pomeroy, / Standing: A. Kilbourn, Nielson, C. Griswold, [blank], [blank], Hastings, Burdick, [blank], H. O'Connor, Twitchell, coach, Fay, Shulansky, Edmonds, Winslow, S. Griswold, Hart, Breed, Kennedy, Pillion."
NotesSubject Note: Hartford Public High School was located at 39 Hopkins Street.
Status
Not on view