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Gift of Carole Hornik and Sharon Cantone, 2023.44.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History …
Hartford Decorating Dryer
Gift of Carole Hornik and Sharon Cantone, 2023.44.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Hartford Decorating Dryer

PhotographerPhotographed by Hartford-Empire Co. American, founded 1918
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 × 10in. (20.3 × 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Carole Hornik and Sharon Cantone
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Hartford Decorating Dryer photographed by the Hartford-Empire Company Advertising Department. Three women are working at the machines, which are filled with rows of glass bottles.
Object number2023.44.3
InscribedTyped in black on paper affixed beneath photograph: "Hartford Decorating Dryer"

Handwritten in black ink on front: "O-39"

Handwritten in black ink on back: "Negative No. O-39"

Stamped in red ink on back: "HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO. / ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT / NEGATIVE No. O-39 / THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHALL NOT / BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION"
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