2000.197.12 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Royal Typewriter Company, New Park Avenue, Hartford

Date1911

MediumPhotography; silver gelatin print on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 1/16in. (12 x 18cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

DescriptionTwo four-story industrial masonry factory buildings with corner towers and battlement roof flanking a one-story building. One in front has sign over stairs and door, "Royal Typewriter Co". Staircase on right has sign, "Employees Entrance". Pole on roof, possibly a flagpole. A driveway and shed is on the right. Trolley tracks, sidewalk, and utility poles on street.

Object number2000.197.12

InscribedOn verso: "Royal Typewriter Co." "1911""New Park Ave, Htfd"NotesSubject Note: Royal Typewriter Company was located at 150 New Park Avenue.

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