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Hartford Circus Fire: Crowd encircling victims
DateJuly 6, 1944
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA group of men staring at the charred remains of victims of the Hartford Circus Fire.
Object number1988.134.3-D
InscribedOn verso, at left stamped in blue ink, "HOYE / 397 CEDAR ST. / NEWINGTON, CONN. 06111"; handwritten at top in pencil, "[Hartford Circus fire 7-6-1944]"; "Paul Shafer, Hartford Courant / Photographer according / to Steward O'Nan 11/11/98". At bottom in pencil, "NEG #1764", accession number in pencil bottom right corner.
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