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2000.197.45  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Facade of Society for Savings, 31 Pratt Street, Hartford
2000.197.45 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Facade of Society for Savings, 31 Pratt Street, Hartford

Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 9 1/16 x 7 7/8in. (23 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2000.197.45
DescriptionStone and brick bank building. Entrance arches are supported by Corinthian pilasters.Windows on second level have round arches and ornate carved surrounds. The name "Society for Savings" is carved above the arches. Plaques on either side of the entrance read: "Society / for / Savings / Pratt Street." A striped awning is on a window in a side alley.An ornate iron fence and gate screen the alley entrance. A sidewalk is in front of the building. Merchandise, including women's clothing, is displayed in shop windows at the far left. Signs on the building read: "The Randall Studio" "C.S.Hills & Co."
Status
Not on view