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2000.177.8  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Forge, C. S. Mersick and Company, New Haven
2000.177.8 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Forge, C. S. Mersick and Company, New Haven

Dateabout 1916
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/2 x 7 7/8in. (14 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionMan with mustache and hat stands at open coal fired forge and stool with anvil, hammer, and other tools. A window is on left and rear walls. On right is a work bench, small metal objects and barrell. Metal rods are on the floor in foreground. Walls are wood plank and plaster.
Object number2000.177.8
NotesSubject Note: In 1892, the C. S. Mersick and Company, located at 286, 288, 290, 292 State Street were manufacturers of general hardware and supplies for tinsmiths, plumbers, and blacksmiths. They were importers and dealers in iron, steel and metals.
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