C. H. P. Cigar Company, Orchard Street, New Haven
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1925
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 x 6 1/8in. (12.7 x 15.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 x 6 1/8in. (12.7 x 15.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 x 6 1/8in. (12.7 x 15.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Kathy Swift
DescriptionYoung women are sitting at long tables in the interior of an industrial building. Bound piles of large cigars are on the tables in front of them. A cigar box is on the front table. A glass milk bottle and a dish are at the right. Electric lights hang from the ceiling.
Object number2014.31.10
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "August 4, 1925 17 years old / C. H. P. Cigar Co. / Orchard St."; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: The photograph is from a collection of material relating to the Gilmore family of New Haven, Connecticut, so it seems likely that one of the young women is a member of that family. (Finlay 3/21/2014)Subject Terms
On View
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