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Title	Wentworth Furniture Co., 1377 Main Street, Bridgeport.
Place	1377 Main Street (Bridgeport, Conn.)
Topic	Furniture industry and trade Commercial buildings Storefronts Stores, Retail
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Wentworth Furniture Co
Theme	Livelihood Infrastructure
Description	Storefront in a commercial building with signs that read: "The Wentworth Furniture Co., Successors to / Bridgeport Upholstering Co." A sign on the awning reads: "651 Furniture 651." Numbers over the door read: "1377." Additional signs read: "Old / Stamps / and / coins" "We give / Trading / Stamps" "Acorn / Stoves / and / Ranges" "Furniture" "Cash or Credit." Merchandise, including lamps and a small stove or heater, is displayed in the shop windows. Window shades are at both windows. A man wearing a cap, vest, jacket and tie stands in the doorway. Part of a picket fence is at the left. Inscribed on back: "Hattie's / Uncle William Wentworth / standing in doorway of our / branch on Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>William L. Wentworth is listed as manager of the Bridgeport Upholstering Co., 1377 Main Street, in 1902. <br>
Date created	[ca. 1902]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 10 x 15 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1983.122.2<br>File name 0532 img0013.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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