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Title	Entrance to Wilcox's Pier and Restaurant, Savin Rock Park, West Haven.
Creator	Bronson, T. S., 1868-1955.
Place	Savin Rock (Conn.) West Haven (Conn.)
Topic	Amusement parks Restaurants
Theme	Lifestyle
Description	A frame building with a porch, round corner towers with domes, and American flags flying from the roof is at the right. Signs read: "Pier Restaur[ant]" "Wilcox's" and "Shore Dinners 50 cts." Beaux-arts building with elaborate decorative pediments and cornices with bas-reliefs, probably in plaster or stucco is to its left. The dirt street at the left is lined with utility poles, sidewalks, trees, a wooden railing and a picket fence. A fire hydrant is in the left foreground. Men and women walk on the sidewalks. One woman has a baby carriage. One woman uses an umbrella as a parasol. An automobile and horse-drawn vehicles are in the street. A wagon holds a large wooden barrel with "No. 3" on it, possibly for sprinkling water on the street to minimize dust. Inscribed on back: "Savin Rock, / West Haven, Ct. / T.S. Bronson Photo / ca. 1900-1910."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>
Date created	[190-]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 12 x 16 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1987.108.19<br>File name 2821 img0022.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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