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Exterior of the Army Recruiting Station and Induction Center, 555 Asylum Street, Hartford.
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Title
Exterior
of the
Army
Recruiting
Station
and
Induction
Center
,
555
Asylum
Street
,
Hartford
.
Creator
Ainsworth, Charles W.
Place
555 Asylum Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic
Commercial buildings
Recruiting and enlistment
Topic-Organization, Vessel
United States. Army
Genre
Photographs
Theme
Environment
Description
View
of a
brick
commercial
building
with
large
plate
glass
storefront
windows
and a
marquee
over
the
door
.
Stenciling
on the
window
reads
: "
Hartford
Recruiting
amd
Selective
Service
Induction
Station.
"
Other
signs
read
: "
Factory
Insurance
Association
Building
" "
Wood
Alexander
and
Company
" and "
Stewart
Warner
". An
automobile
is
on the
street
,
trolley
tracks
are in the
pavement
.
Typewritten
on
back
: "
Hartford
Recruiting
&
Induction
Station
/
555
Asylum
St.
"<br>
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.<br>
Charles
W
.
Ainsworth
took
this
photograph
while
serving
in the
Army
Recruiting
Station
in
Hartford
during
World
War
II
.<br>
Garnett
R
.
Wood
and
Henry
W
.
Alexander
were the
partners
in
Wood
Alexander
and
Company
. They
sold
radio
and
automobile
accessories
.<br>
Date created
[between
1941
and
1942]
Physical format
1
photographic
print
;
9
x
12
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
2001.119.42
<br>
File
name
:
chs_m7_2001_119_42.jpg
<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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Exterior of the Army Recruiting Station and Induction Center, 555 Asylum Street, Hartford. 
