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Gift of Lynn Ferrari, 2017.86.70, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Market on Franklin Ave.
Gift of Lynn Ferrari, 2017.86.70, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Market on Franklin Ave.

Date1928-1929
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16in. (25.1 × 20.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Lynn Ferrari
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a grocer posed outside his Grocery at 357 Franklin Ave.. Hartford (possibly Economy Grocery Co.; building demolished in 2010). The man is wearing an apron and butcher coat over a suit and tie, and he is posed with his hands on his hips.
Object number2017.86.70
InscribedStamped in black on front: "127/ 375/ FRANKLIN AVE./ HARTFORD"

Handwritten in pencil on back: "MARKET ON FRANKLIN AV/ BUILDING DEMOLISHED 2010/ 1928 or 1929"

Handwritten in black ink on white sticker on back: "40"
On View
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