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Museum purchase, 1995.36.743  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sage-Allen February Sale
Museum purchase, 1995.36.743 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Sage-Allen February Sale

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.743
DescriptionA group of over fifty men and women, all wearing overcoats or furs and hats, stand outside the north entrance to Sage-Allen Company on Main Street in Hartford. In each of the display windows on either side of the store entrance is a sign reading, "Sage-Allen & Co. FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE". To the right of the display window on the right, the store's bronze plaque marker reading "SAGE-ALLEN COMPANY" is visible, attached to the store's exterior wall. To the immediate north of the Sage-Allen building, the "HENRY KOHN & SON" jewelry store is visible at 892 Main Street.
Status
Not on view