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1967.96.115  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
State Street looking towards Railroad Overpass, Hartford, July 10, 1908
1967.96.115 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

State Street looking towards Railroad Overpass, Hartford, July 10, 1908

Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1967.96.115
DescriptionBrick commercial buildings and warehouses are on the right. Signs read: "New England / Tobacco / Growers / Exchange / Commission / Leaf / Tobacco / 235." "C.H. Talcott & Co. / Stores 273-277 Asylum St. / Heavy Chemicals, Acids / Paints / Oils and drugs / The Mapes Formula & Peruvian Guano Co." "Schwartz Cafe" "Wilsons." A theater poster at the left reads: "Poli's / Rosedale." Men work on sidewalk construction. A horse-drawn wagon is in the background near a railroad overpass. An American flag is to the left of the overpass. The Connecticut River is beyond.
NotesSubject Note: Part of a series of photographs taken during the construction of the Bulkeley Bridge.
Status
Not on view