Man and Truck on Trumbull Street, Hartford, Connecticut
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionThe west side of Trumbull Street, in the city block between Church Street to the south and Chapel Street to the north, is pictured. A man is standing in front of the front door on the driver's side of an open bed truck. Dressed in an overcoat with fur collar and hat, he poses for the camera. On the side of his truck, a sign reads "GUARANTY TRUCK / M.G. KENYON / DISTRIBUTOR / 348 TRUMBULL ST." Behind the truck are buildings run along the west side of Trumbull, which house an Oldsmobile auto dealership, "KATZ BROS. / AUTO RADIATOR WORKS" and FRED C. WALZ ARCHITECT".
Object number1995.36.1134
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