Corner of Main Street and Kinsley Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Fred R. Brewer
Date1896-1906
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionTrolley tracks are in the foreground, in a dirt road that appears to be wet from rain. Commercial buildings are on the street corners. Signs read "Samuels & Co. 882" "882 / J. Samuels & Co. / New England / Shoe / House" "J. Samuels & Co. / Fine Shoes" "Henry Harris / Dealer in / Fine / Watches / and / Diamonds" "Capitol Loans / Henry Harris / Money Loaned / on / Watches / and / Diamonds" "Paving." Theatrical posters for Parsons Theatre are on display below. One poster advertises a play called "Toll / Gate / Inn." A woman is entering the shop at the left. A fire hydrant is at the right. Two horse-drawn vehicles are in the street in the background.
Object number2006.86.4
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.On View
Not on viewWilliam G. Dudley
1917
Samuel Chappell
1888 April 18