Tube shop employees with float, Seymour.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1896
MediumPhotography; silver gelatin print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 6 5/16in. (9 x 16cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionGroup of men wearing coats, jackets and hats stand beside a cart with a sign that reads: "McKinley / and / Protection." Some men have mustaches. One man wears overalls. Three men wear tall pointed hats that appear to be constructed of straw. The cart is decorated with Japanese lanterns and bunting in addition to the sign. A brick industrial building is in the background.
Object number2000.185.28
InscribedOn verso: "McKinley and Protection Stanley Plate," n.d. but ca. 1896. Employees of the Tube Shop of Brass Mill with their float for a political parade. (Seymour, Conn.)."NotesSubject Note: Probably taken at Seymour Manufacturing Company. The Seymour Manufacturing Company manufactured sheet brass, wires, rods and tubing for various purposes and copper wire for telegraphs and telephones.
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