Allyn House, Corner Asylum and Trumbull Streets, Hartford.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1880-1889
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/8 x 8 1/16in. (15.6 x 20.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 7 15/16 x 9 5/8in. (20.2 x 24.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.171.159
DescriptionLarge, four-story brick commercial building on a corner. There is an iron railing along the corner of the second floor. Several businesses along the ground floor have striped awnings. There is a horse-drawn carriage in the dirt street next to the sidewalk. A barber pole is visible near the brick building next door. There is a tree next to the building at left. Utility poles and wires and street lights are visible. A frieze on the building reads: "Allyn House" Signs on the building read: "Apothecary Drugs & Surgical Supplies" "Hughes / Candies" "Family / Medicines / Physicians / Supplies / Toilet Requisites / Mineral / water".
Status
Not on view
J. C. Dexter Photo Company
1908
