Businesses at 321-330 Main Street Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/8 x 5 3/8in. (9.8 x 13.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 x 5 3/8in. (9.8 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1985.91.2
DescriptionBrick commercial buildings line a city street. Most businesses have awnings, many of them striped. There is a Palladian window in the gable of the building at the left. Signs read: "P. BARWALD, FURRIER. ENTRANCE / 321Main St." "HARTFORD / COUNTY / MUTUAL / FIRE / INSURANCE CO." "DAVID MAYER." "DAVID MAYER / DIAMONDS AND WATCHES." "SIGNS" "EDWARD P. FORBES." "FORBES / SIGNS" "BANNERS / FLAGS" "HANSEL, SLOAN & COL / WATCHES AND JEWELRY." "323 - D.H. BUELL - 323." "CHAS. A. RAPELYE / DRUGGIST." "J.C. WASSERBACH / REAL ESTATE / AUCTIONEER / APPRAISER." "APOTHECARY." "A.N. SEYMOUR / REAL ESTATE." "HARDWARE." Merchandise is displayed in shop windows. Men and women walk on the paved sidewalks. Utility poles line the street. A trolley car is at the left.
Status
Not on view
