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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.205.12   © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci ...
Right side of panorama of American Sumatra Tobacco Co., Windsor vicinity
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.205.12 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Right side of panorama of American Sumatra Tobacco Co., Windsor vicinity

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 10 1/4in. (21 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.205.12
DescriptionGeneral view of buildings and warehouses. A sign on a building reads: "American Sumatra Tobacco Company." The tall brick building at the left has a water tank on top with a ladder leading to it. A horse-drawn wagon loaded with boxes is at the left. Two trucks, one of them possibly an electric truck, are to its right. A pile of logs is beside railroad tracks in the foreground. The large tree appears to be an elm. Snow is on the ground. Smoke billows from behind the buildings.
NotesSubject Note: Image is contiguous with 2000.2055.11.The main office of the American Sumatra Tobacco Co. was at 142 Water Street, New York City. The Hartford office was located at 143 State Street.
Status
Not on view