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Flood of 1895: State Street from the depot, Hartford, April 17, 1895.

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Title	Flood of 1895: State Street from the depot, Hartford, April 17, 1895.
Place	State Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Floods Commercial buildings
Theme	Infrastructure Environment
Description	View looking up State Street. The lower part of the street is underwater. Brick commercial buildings have advertising signs that read: "The / Dining / Room" "B. Farnhams /... / Off / [In]corporated 1865" "Nelson Morris / & Co's..." "Mulca[hy's] / The / Best /Klothing [sic] / Trunks / & Bags / Aylum..." Other signs read: "Napes Complete Manures" "Napes Formula / Peruvian Guano" "U.S. Bonded / Warehouse." Utility poles line the street. A gas [?] street lamp is in the foreground. Men with bicycles and horse-drawn wagons are in the background. A rowboat is at the edge of the water. Two men are on the roof at the right. Inscribed on back: "Flood - State St. from Depot - April 17, 1895."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Edward J. Mulcahy, The Outfitter, had a clothing store at 33-41 Asylum St. He was also the street commissioner. Elias B. Farnham was a coal dealer at 2 State Street.
Date created	1895.
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 14 x 12 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1997.1.168 File name 2824 img0070.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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