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Title	G. Fox & Co. construction site, Hartford.
Creator	Dudley, William G., 1877-1934.
Place	956-986 Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Building sites Trucks Automobiles Commercial buildings Department stores
Topic-Organization, Vessel	G. Fox and Co F.W. Woolworth Company
Theme	Livelihood
Description	Steel girders in place for the first five stories of a large commercial building. A sign on the side of the building reads "This Entire Fireproof Building / will be occupied by G. Fox & Company / Temporary stores Pratt, Trumbull & Church Sts." Tall cranes are visible in the background. Men are at work on the girders and on ladders leading against the marquee in front of the building. Men, women and a girl with a baby carriage are on the sidewalk. Two automobiles, a truck and a horse-drawn wagon are on the street. The corner of the Cheney Block is on the right and the [F.W. Wool]worth Co. 5 and 10 Cent Store" is on the left.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>G. Fox & Company, a large department and dry goods store, was located at 956-986 Main Street, Hartford. <br>Brown, Thomson & Co., another department store, occupied the Cheney Block at 920-942 Main Street. <br>Photograph is dated July 5, 1917. <br>
Date created	1917
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 21 x 26 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1995.36.854<br>File name 0552 img0084.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Collection	William G. Dudley 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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