903 Asylum Avenue and Neighboring Buildings, Hartford
PhotographerPossibly photographed by
Artemis B. Ramaker
Date1955
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 3in. (7.6 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (8.9 x 8.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (8.9 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Artemis Ramaker
DescriptionViews of multiple-family dwellings on both sides of a city street. One unit is a duplex; another consists of row houses. Buildings are three-stories high, with porches. They are surrounded by grassy lawns, leafy trees, and foundation plantings of bushes. Cement sidewalks lead to the street. Automobiles are parked in the foreground of one photograph.
Object number2005.117.1-.4
InscribedAccession number is inscribed on verso of each photograph at lower right, in pencil.2005.117.1: On recto, lower center, in pencil, "903".
On verso, in black ink, "FACING ASYLUM AVE / Right side owned by (East side) / Miss Grace Gould / Left side (west) owned by ? Muzio - / Boston Duplex / 903 Asylum Ave. - / Hartford - @ 1955".
2005.117.2: On verso, in black ink, "Row houses - / North side Asylum Ave / across from 903 / @ 1955".
2005.117.3: On verso, in black ink, "Across Asylum Ave - / North side / from 903 - / @ 1955".
2005.117.4: On verso, in black ink, "North side Asylum Ave. / across from 903 / @ 1955".
Note: "@" is probably intended to mean "circa."
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