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Image Not Available for W. Bacon Meat Market, 170 Main Street, Hartford
W. Bacon Meat Market, 170 Main Street, Hartford
Image Not Available for W. Bacon Meat Market, 170 Main Street, Hartford

W. Bacon Meat Market, 170 Main Street, Hartford

Dateabout 1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 7/16in. (18 x 24cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionGroup of men stand in front of two-story frame commercial buildings, possibly with residential apartments on the upper floors. Signs read: "170 W. Bacon / Meat Market" "Hayes & Roberts / 173 Meat Market 175." The business on the left appears to be a barbershop. A sign reads: "Hair oils."
Object number2000.206.18
NotesSubject Note: W. Bacon meat market appears in Hartford directories in the 1860s. However, Hayes & Roberts does not appear.
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