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Title	Franklin Building, corner of State Street and Main Street, Bridgeport.
Creator	Betts, Edward C.
Place	State Street (Bridgeport, Conn.) Main Street (Bridgeport, Conn.)
Topic	Commercial buildings Clothing trade Storefronts
Theme	Environment
Description	A commercial brick building with arched and storefront windows. Signs and awnings hang over the shop windows. An American flag and a flag with a Union Jack in the corner hang from the third story. Signs read: "The Hub Clothing House" "Save money by buying at the Clothing House" "Men's, Youth's, boy's and children's clothing at bottom prices" "Drugs and Medicines." Signs on the adjoining building read: "Foster Bess and Co." "E. C. Gaylord Art Goods Picture Frames" "City Hat Store." Men and women are on the paved sidewalk. Two horse-drawn carriages are in the street. The corner of a building at the far left is decorated with bunting. A street light appears to be a gaslight. Inscribed on back: "Cor State and Main St. / Bridgeport / Betts / 356 Main Street, Bridgeport, Ct."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Henry Gardner, Alvin A. Libby and Henry F. Veit were proprietors of the Hub Clothing House in the Franklin Building at 311 Main Street. <br>
Date created	[188-]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 11 x 16 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1983.44.31<br>File name 0524 img0036.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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