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Title	Blizzard of 1888: corner of Main Street and State Street, Hartford.
Creator	Kellogg, Edwin P.
Place	Main Street (Hartford, Conn.) 2-10 State Street (Hartford. Conn.)
Topic	Blizzards Commercial buildings Storefronts Dental offices Drugstores Blizzard, 1888
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Goodwin Drug Store
Theme	Infrastructure Environment
Description	A man with a mustache and wearing a hat and coat stands between two snowbanks. A woman stands behind him. Additional people stand on a sidewalk in the background. Signs on commercial buildings read: "[Go]odwin, Pha[rm]acist / Open All Night / Homeopathic / Pharmacy" "[J.] F. Pitkin / Watch Maker" "Fanning / dentist" "Crane / Dentist" "J.S. Schott, Cigars" "H.P. Hitchcock" "Kashman's Furnishing House" "This advertising / space to let / apply to / Taylor & Huntington" "J.L. Barbour / Attorney / at / Law." Most businesses have furled awnings. A striped pole is at the corner. A sign in the shape of a mortar and pestle is at the left. Inscribed beneath image: "E.F.W." Inscribed on back: "Hartford in Blizzard of 1888. / Corner of Main and State Streets."<br>
Notes	Lester H. Goodwin was a druggist at 336 Main Street.<br>Thomas A. Fanning was a dentist at 2 State Street.<br>Samuel L.G. Crane was a dentist at 8 State Street.<br>James S. Schott was a tobacconist at 6 State Street.<br>Henry P. Hitchcock was a merchant tailor at 10 State Street.<br>Isaac Kashmann sold gentleman's furnishings at 12 State Street.<br>Joseph L. Barbour was an attorney with an office at 2 State Street.<br>
Date created	1888
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 12 x 19 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number.2000.34.4<br>File name 2824 img0060.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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