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Image Not Available for Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse
Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse
Image Not Available for Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse

Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1978
MediumPhotocopy; black toner on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 12 x 18in. (30.5 x 45.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionPhotocopy of a drawing of the roof of the Hartford Civic Center after its collapse, from an elevated perspective overlooking the building. Two cranes are depicted on the arena floor. The Masonic Hall appears in the background on the right.
Object number2012.284.6821
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, printed in black toner: "WELLING / FROM THE 14TH FLOOR OF THE / SHERATON -- MAY 10, 1978 - 12:35"
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    • Richard Welling Collection
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    Image Not Available for Cleanup After Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse
    Cleanup After Hartford Civic Center Roof Collapse
    Richard Welling
    1978
    Image Not Available for Collapse and Reconstruction of Hartford Civic Center Roof
    Collapse and Reconstruction of Hartford Civic Center Roof
    Richard Welling
    1978-1980
    Image Not Available for Cranes on the Hartford Civic Center Floor
    Cranes on the Hartford Civic Center Floor
    Richard Welling
    1979
    Image Not Available for Collapse and Reconstruction of Hartford Civic Center Roof
    Collapse and Reconstruction of Hartford Civic Center Roof
    Richard Welling
    1978-1979
    Image Not Available for Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1978
    Image Not Available for Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1978
    Image Not Available for Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Civic Center Debris Removal, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1978
    Image Not Available for Civic Center Roof Reconstruction, Hartford, Connecticut
    Civic Center Roof Reconstruction, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1979
    Image Not Available for Reconstruction of Civic Center Roof, Hartford, Connecticut
    Reconstruction of Civic Center Roof, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1979
    Image Not Available for City Place Construction, Hartford, Connecticut
    City Place Construction, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1982
    Image Not Available for Hartford Civic Center Roof Reconstruction
    Hartford Civic Center Roof Reconstruction
    Richard Welling
    1979
    Image Not Available for Civic Center Roof Cleanup, Hartford, Connecticut
    Civic Center Roof Cleanup, Hartford, Connecticut
    Richard Welling
    1978
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