New York Sales Room of Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. of Wallingford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 1/16in. (20 x 23cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1981.6.3
DescriptionBrick commercial building with a mansard roof and balconies with banister railings. Storefronts on the ground floor have case iron moldings. Signs read: "Cady & / Walworth's / Business College" "C.H. Buschmann & Co. / Fringes, Cords, Tassels, &c" "Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. / Silver Plated Wares / Manufacturers & Designers / Factories / Wallingford, CT." "34 Johnson Bros. & Co." A utility pole is at the corner with a fire hydrant to its left. Several men on the sidewalk are blurred from movement. Trolley tracks are in the cobblestone street. A horse-drawn wagon is at the left. A street lamp is at far right.
NotesSubject Note: The factory of Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. was located in Wallingford. Their salesrooms were at 36 East 14th Street, Union Square, New York, New York.Status
Not on view
