A.F. Roberts Store, Lakeville (Salisbury)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 11/16 x 9 13/16in. (17 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionGroup of men and a boy pose on the porch and in front of a three-story frame commercial building. Signs read: "A.F. Roberts" "Sole Agent for / Buells Boots & Shoes" "Peaches." A horse-drawn wagon is at the left. Barrels are behind the wagon and on the porch. An exterior staircase is at the right.
Object number2000.206.26
InscribedOn verso: "Sign in picture indicates / peach time ... Key l. to r. / Hubert J. Shaw (standing / paper in hand) / Madison Silvernail / 3 men seated on stoop not identified / Albert C.Roberts, small boy / James Roberts, Sharon, white coat / Albert F. Roberts / Wm. H. Raynsford or pkg in hand, coat on arm / Edward Winckworth, nearest to stone post / man in rear with hands on hips not identified. / MD. Rudd / 1/12/41."On View
Not on view
F. H. DeMars
about 1914
mid 20th century