Linen Building, Sage-Allen & Co., corner Main Street and Pratt Street
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1905
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 1/4in. (16 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.206.23
DescriptionInterior of yard goods department. Rolls and bolts of fabric are arranged on shelves and tables. Seven men stand beside the table or sit on stools. Some have mustaches. Some wear bow ties. One man has a beard and wears a small black cap, possibly a yarmulke. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, apparently a gas fixture converted to electricity. It is equipped with electric light bulbs with shades.
NotesSubject Note: Gilbert S. Getz and Harry L. Elliott were clerks at Sage-Allen & Co.Status
Not on view
John C. Nyser
1910-1911
