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Title	Corner of Main Street and Pratt Street, Hartford, October 20, 1896.
Place	Main Street (Hartford, Conn.) Pratt Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Department stores Storefronts Commercial buildings Dental offices
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Sage, Allen & Co Cook & Hills
Theme	Environment Infrastructure
Description	Men and women on the sidewalk at the corner of Main and Pratt Streets. Trolley tracks are in the road, a utility pole is at the corner, and the wheels of a carriage are visible at the far left. Signs read: "Sage, Allen & Co." "[Dry] Goods / 369." Signs on the awnings read: "Silks Warrante[e]d" and "Hosiery, Gloves, Laces." Bolts of fabric are displayed in the shop windows. A sign to the right reads: "Dental Parlors / Dr. J.F. Doebler / Dentischer Zahnarzt." The commercial building on the left has signs that read: "Cook & Hills / Importers of / Dry goods" and "Standard Patterns." The stone building with round arches on the left side of Pratt Street is the Society for Savings.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Cook & Hills, a dry goods store, was located at 359 Main Street. The proprietors were Charles W. Cook and Charles S. Hills. John F. Doebler, a dentist, had an office at 371 Main Street and resided at 27 Florence Street. In 1896, Sage, Allen & Co. was a dry goods store, located at 369 Main Street, and specializing in ladies' suits, shirtwaists, dress goods, underwear, linens and housekeeping goods. The proprietors were Jerome E. Sage, Norman F. Allen and Clifford O. Moore.
Date created	1896
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 13 x 18 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1959.81.71 File name 0530 img0029.pcd
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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