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Kaplan shoe store and other businesses in the Pallotti block, 65-75 Morgan Street, Hartford.

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Title	Kaplan shoe store and other businesses in the Pallotti block, 65-75 Morgan Street, Hartford.
Place	65-75 Morgan Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Commercial buildings Urban renewal Liquor stores Shoe industry Storefronts Coal trade Dwellings
Topic-Organization, Vessel	K. Goldberg Kaplan shoe store
Theme	Environment Livelihood Infrastructure
Description	Brick commercial building with wires running along the outside. Signs read: "S. Austin" "M. Kaiser / Painting / Paperhanging / and Kalsomining [sic] / Lowest / Prices" "Killin's / Wine and Liquor House" "Magic Yeast" "Flour / Straw / Hay / Wholesale" "K. Goldberg" "Retail / Grain / Feed / Salt" "Coal" "James Means / Shoe" "Banigan / Rubbers" "Kaplan" "Family / Shoe / S[tore]" Wooden crates, a table, a wash tub, a large block of coal, a small child blurred from movement and two men in suits and hats are on the sidewalk. Trolley tracks are in the street. Theatrical posters are on the walls at the left.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. S.N. Austin was a bicycle repairer at 75 Morgan Street. Morris Kaiser was a painter at 75 Morgan Street. James F. Killin was a dealer in liquors at 73 Morgan Street. Kolman (or Kalman) Goldberg was a coal and grain dealer at 272 Market Street and 67 Morgan street. According to Hartford Jews, a book by Rabbi Morris Silverman, published in 1970, Kolman (or Kalman) Goldberg was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He came to Hartford in 1890 and established a grain and feed store. He later was a partner in the Goldberg-Castonguay Coal Company. David Kaplan had a shoe store at 65 Morgan Street. David Kaplan was born in Russia in 1871. After coming to Hartford, he was first a merchant peddler, then a bookkeeper at Wise, Smith & Co. In 1898, he was one of the Hartford founders of the B'nai Zion Society, which met at his shoe store on Morgan Street. He was later active as a realtor and insurance agent. He died in 1960. Part of a series of photographs taken of buildings scheduled for demolition during the construction of the Bulkeley Bridge.
Date created	1906
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 16 x 21 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1967.96.38 File name 0534 img0060.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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