Businesses on Central Row, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/8 x 7 1/16in. (13 x 18cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Honiss Oyster House Company
Object number1982.80.71
DescriptionTwo adjoining brick commercial buildings. Signs read: "Central Labor Union" "Honiss's / Oyster House Co." "Nemrow System Tobacco Co. " Specialita in / sigari e Tabachi Parodi / Cash and Carry your Tobacco / Nemrow's / Stores in Principal Cities / A Safe Place to Economize" "Rundbaken / Sign Studio / Brass / and / Bronze / Tablets / Doors / and / Windows / Lettered" "Signs / of Every / Description / Out Door / Advertising - Electric / Signs" "Marble Pillar / Delicatessen / Restaurant" "Ad-Art Studios" "Mardquardt / Mortgage / Loans." Several automobiles and trucks are parked beside the sidewalk. Signs on two trucks read: "Honiss's / Oysters."
NotesSubject Note: Central Labor Union Hall was located at 23 Central Row. Maurice Rundbaken, a sign painter, was at 21 Central Row. He resided at 41 Beacon Street. Ad-Art Studios, a commercial art firm, was at 19 Central Row. The proprietor was Claude L. Yates.Status
Not on view
Curt Teich & Co., Inc.
early 20th-mid 20th century
