First Hartford auto show, Foot Guard Hall, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
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Date1907
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionExhibition of automobiles in a large hall with a balcony. Many of the cars are decorated with small American flags. The hall is drapes with fabric. Signs read: "Corbin Cars" "Franklin Car" "Mitchell" "Oil Exhibit" "Oldsmobile." Inscribed on back: "1st Auto Show Foot Guard Armory / 27 years ago Feb. 1907 Darts Show Room / 1906 Traverlers Hall / 1904 Jn. F. Darts (?) Garage at 348 Trumbull Street."
Object number2000.193.10
NotesSubject Note: Foot Guard Hall was located at 159 High Street.Subject Terms
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