N.T. Bulkeley Insurance office, Danbury
PhotographerPhotographed by
N. T. Bulkley
(American, born 1852)
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/8 x 8 1/4in. (13 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1972.2.4.35
DescriptionSmall one-room office in a Greek revival building. A sign beneath the pediment reads: "Insurance Office." Numbers over the door read: "203." Signs on the pilasters read: "N.T. Bulkeley / Insurance / Office / of / Wooster / Cemetery" "New Hampshire / Fire Insurance Co. / Manchester" "Providence / Washington / Insurance Co. / Providence, R.I." "Franklin / Fire Insurance Co. / Philadelphia" "NorthernÂ…" "Fire Insurance / Girard / Company." A sign on the brick commercial building at the left reads: "S.A. Davis / Attorney / at Law." A picket fence is between the two buildings. The large tree at the right appears to be a chestnut. Inscribed on back: "Built as Savings Bank of Danbury office c. 1850s."
Status
Not on view
J. C. Dexter Photo Company
1908
O.H. Bailey and Company
