Label: Hartford Skating Palace, Hartford
Date1940-1963
Mediumpaper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 9 1/4 × 3 1/8in. (23.5 × 8cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Gary W. Potter
DescriptionA rectangular label for the Hartford Skating Palace in Hartford. The label has a red and white color motif with an illustration of a crown with wings on both sides in the center. The text reads,""20 Years of SKATING Pleasure" / HARTFORD SKATING PALACE / 3340 MAIN ST."
Object number2005.114.6
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on back: "[2006 Gary Potter]"NotesSubject Note: The building at 3340 Main St., Hartford opened as an indoor roller rink in 1940. It was under the management of Benjamin R. Richland, Fred Bowers, and Joseph Block. The rink operated until 1963. The building was later used as a furniture store and a social club venue.On View
Not on view
1940-1963
1940 - 1963
1939-1947
1949-1954
1942-1956
1942-1956
1940s-1966
