Thomas A. Stewart Lighting Company, 69 Pearl Street, Hartford, Connecticut
Date1917
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA brick commercial building has signs in its storefront windows that read "Thomas A. Stewart Company Fixture Studies," "Heating Appliances," "Electrical Contractors," "Thor Electric Washing Machine Demonstration," and "Thor Vacuum Cleaners Special at $27.50." The number "69" appears over the front door. Specimen Thor machines are visible through the front window. A "War Savings Stamps" poster is on the wall inside the store.
Object number1995.36.1137
NotesDate Note: The presence of the War Stamps poster suggests a date of 1917.On View
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