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for Corner of Commerce and State Streets, Hartford, Flood of 1936
Corner of Commerce and State Streets, Hartford, Flood of 1936
Date1936
MediumPhotography: black and white photgraph on paper and cardstock
DimensionsMount (height x width): 11 7/16 × 13 5/8in. (29.1 × 34.6cm)
Folder (height x width, closed): 15 1/2 × 11 9/16in. (39.4 × 29.4cm)
Folder (height x width, closed): 15 1/2 × 11 9/16in. (39.4 × 29.4cm)
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, III, Katherine C. Chappell and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionView of a flooded street corner in Hartford. A sign on the building to the left reads: "For Sale - Lease / WILLIAM THOMPSON / [line] REALTOR [line] / [line] 7[?] [----] ST [line]". A sign on the building in the middle reads: "SILBERMAN / AND / KAHN / LEAF / TOBACCO".
Object number1997.108.17
MarkingsEmbossed on recto of folder in black ink, within a rectangular double border: "THE / JOHNSTONE / STUDIO / 54 PRATT ST. / ["J" logo] / HARTFORD / CONN."InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso: "Corner of Commerce and State Streets / Flood of 1936 - March / Hartford, CT"On View
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