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Gift of Bonnie Galecki, 2021.20.83, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Circus Mall Days, Hartford, 1971
Gift of Bonnie Galecki, 2021.20.83, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Circus Mall Days, Hartford, 1971

PhotographerPhotographed by Charlie Loeffler died 2001
PhotographerPhotographed by Arla Loeffler American, 1931 - 2010
Date1971
MediumPhotography; color positive film
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Bonnie Galecki
DescriptionSeven color slides of a street circus called "Circus Mall Days" in Hartford, Connecticut. Photographed by Charlie and Arla Loeffler in 1971.

(.83) depicts horses and a camel in front of the Hartford Federal Savings Bank.

(.84) depicts a horse-drawn carriage.

(.85) depicts the circus go-ers in front of the Sage-Allen building.

(.86) depicts goats in a pen.

(.87) depicts the circus go-ers in front of the Sage-Allen building in the opposite direction of (.85).

(.88) depicts a horse-drawn carriage.

(.89) depicts an animal pen.
Object number2021.20.83-.89
NotesSubject Note: Circus Mall Days was held in August 1971 in downtown Hartford on Main Street and other nearby streets. It was sponsored by the Retail Trade Bureau of the Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce.
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