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2000.187.15  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Refreshment Booths during Connecticut Fair, Charter Oak Park, West Hartford
2000.187.15 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Refreshment Booths during Connecticut Fair, Charter Oak Park, West Hartford

Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2000.187.15
DescriptionMen, women and boys stroll on a boardwalk between two rows of booths and tents. One boy is barefoot. A woman has white feathers on her hat. Most men wear caps or straw hats. One wears knickers. Signs read: "Delicious Ice Cream / Cones" "[Fran]kfurt" "Soby's Cigars / Regular Price." American flags fly from the towers of a building in the background.
NotesSubject Note: Charter Oak Park was located in West Hartford, just across the city line.
Status
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