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Title	Owners and employees of Wybell and Dresser, Hartford.
Place	225 Sheldon Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Woodworking industries Woodworkers Cabinetmakers
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Wybell and Dresser
Theme	Livelihood
Description	Sixteen men and two boys wearing aprons, coveralls and hats stand in front of brick factory door. Each are numbered coinciding with inscription on back. Number 15 at right is Joseph Wybell, owner, holding a wood plane. Number 12, third from left standing in top row is Charles H. Dresser, owner. Number 7 is probably his son, Wilfred H. Half of basement windows are above grade.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Joseph C. Wybell and Charles H. Dresser operated company from 1880 until 1894 when Dresser took over. Wybell and Dresser, located at 225 Sheldon Street corner of Woodbridge Street, produced "fine woodwork, turning, scrollsawing" for store and office furnishings, mantels and wainscotting. <br>Inscription on back: "Wybell & Dresser / Est 1880 / Picture about 1890. / #1 Joe [Joseph] Gardner, cabinet maker / #2 Charlie [Charles E.] Sampson, band sawery[?] (the very best) / #3 Dan MacDonald, finisher [Daniel McDonald] / #4George Daniels, cabinetmaker [George A. Daniels, carpenter] / #5 Don't know. Budde Cowel [Horace B. Cowles, woodworker ?] / #6 Tommy [Thomas] Reader, Turner [woodturner] / #7Will Dresser [Wilfred H.] / #8 Dan Rockwell, machine man / #9 Martin Van Overstratton, cabinetmaker [woodworker] / #10 Jim Baisden, cabinetmaker [carpenter] / #11 Mike [Michael B.] Tobin, machinist [sawyer] / #12 C. H.[Charles H.] Dresser, one of the firm Wybell & Dresser / #13 Paul [Pane?], an apprentice / #14 Chas Yocischi [Charles Yockisch], cabinet maker, 1st employee / #15 Joseph [C.] Wybell, one of the firm Wybell & Dresser / #16 Louis [S.] Missler, machinist [1894: designer] /#17 don't know / #18 Rudulph [Rudolph] Herter, cabinet maker" <br>
Date created	[ca. 1890]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 14 x 23 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1986.137.1<br>File name 0540 img0056.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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