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Phoenix National Bank, Main Street, Hartford.
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Title
Phoenix
National
Bank
,
Main
Street
,
Hartford
.
Creator
Berry, Fred D.
Place
Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic
Bank buildings
Central Business Districts
Stores, Retail
Seed industry and trade
Footwear industry
Commercial buildings
Topic-Organization, Vessel
Phoenix Bank (Hartford, Conn.)
J. H. Ranney
T.F. Duffey
Theme
Infrastructure
Environment
Description
Two
story
brick
bank
building
with what
appears
to be a
dressed
stone
facade
and
one-story
wings
. A
sculpture
of a
phoenix
surmounts
the
roof
.
Sculptured
lions
lie
on the
roofs
of the
side
pavilions
. A
man
in a
top
hat
stands
on the
porch
. A
sign
on the
bank
reads
: "
Phoenix
Bank.
"
Signs
on the
left
pavilion
read
: "
J
.
H
.
Ranney
/
floral
Conservatory
/
Flowers
,
Plants
&
Seeds.
" A
sign
on an
awning
reads
: "
Flowers
,
Plants
&
Seeds.
"
Signs
on the
adjoining
brick
building
read
: "
J.H
.
Ranney's
/
East
Hartford
/
Floral
Depot.
" A
sign
on the
right
pavilion
reads
: "
Thomas
F
.
Duffey.
"
Signs
on
showcases
in
front
of the
shop
read
: "
T.F
.
Duffey
/
has
/
removed
to
/
243
Main
St....
" and "
Thomas
F
.
Duffey
/
Boots
Shoes
?
&
Rubbers.
"
Inscribed
on
back
: "This
building
stood
on the
same
site
as the
/
present
banking
houseÂ…
building
commenced
in
month
/
of
May
1815
&
torn
down
in
1876
. The
banking
association
was
formed
21
July
1814.
"<br>
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
. <br>
Thomas
F
.
Duffey
sold
boots
and
shoes
at
303
Main
Street
until
1874
when
he
moved
to
243
Main
Street
. <br>
James
H
.
Ranney
operated
a
flower
,
vegetable
and
agricultural
seed
store
at
301
Main
Street
util
1875
when
he
moved
to
73
Asylum
Street
. <br>
Date created
[ca
.
1874]
Physical format
1
photographic
print
;
15
x
11
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
X.2000.30.3
<br>
File
name
0532
img0038.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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