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Gift of Carole Hornik and Sharon Cantone, 2023.44.39, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History…
OD Decorating Lehr
Gift of Carole Hornik and Sharon Cantone, 2023.44.39, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

OD Decorating Lehr

PhotographerPhotographed by Hartford-Empire Co. American, founded 1918
Date1946
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 a OD Decorating Lehr. Two men are standing at the machine - one is adjusting the machine and the other is inspecting a glass bottle. Photographed by the Hartford-Empire Company Advertising Department, 1946.
Object number2023.44.39
InscribedTyped in black on paper affixed beneath photograph: "OD Decorating Lehr"

Handwritten in black ink on front: "C-76"

Handwritten in pencil on back: "E. D. Dupont / Columbus Plant / OD Lehr / Taken summer 1946 / Brought to Htfd by / L E Johnson / [illegible] / 9/5/46"

Stamped in red ink on back: "HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO. / ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT / NEGATIVE No. C-76 / THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHALL NOT / BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION"
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