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Title	Phoenix Bank Building, 803 Main Street, Hartford.
Place	803 Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Bank buildings Central Business Districts
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Phoenix Bank (Hartford, Conn.)
Theme	Environment Infrastructure
Description	Five-story bank building surmounted by a sculpture of a phoenix. Sculptured lions are on the sidewalk on either side of the building. Relief panels are between the windows. Awnings are above some windows. Signs on the bank building read: "Incorporated / A.D. 1814" "Phoenix Bank Building" "New England / Mutual / Life Insurance Co." "1814 / 1905" "American National Bank." Another bank building is immediately to the left. Its sign reads: "[1849 State B]ank 1908." The commercial building on the right has signs that read: "Law Office" "The Hatch & North / Coal Co." "Teas & Coffees" "United Cigar." Merchandise is displayed in the shop windows. Men and boys stand and walk on the sidewalk. A policeman in uniform is talking to a newsboy wearing a cap and knickers at the left. Trolley wires cross above the street. A street light hangs from a utility pole.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>The offices of the Hatch & North Coal Co. were located at 811 Main Street. Their yards were at 56 Commerce Street and 125 Potter Street. <br>The State Bank was located at 795 Main Street, next to the Phoenix Bank Building. <br>The United Cigar Stores Co. was at 815 Main Street. Samuel Wachner was the manager. <br>
Date created	[ca. 1910]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 18 x 12 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.30.4<br>File name 0532 img0044.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Collection	Samuel Taylor Collection.<br>
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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