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Looking south on Front Street across Morgan Street, Hartford, July 11, 1908.

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Title	Looking south on Front Street across Morgan Street, Hartford, July 11, 1908.
Place	Morgan Street (Hartford, Conn.) Front Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Utility poles Construction workers Commercial buildings Urban renewal Posters Storefronts
Theme	Infrastructure Environment Livelihood
Description	Men, some with shovels, work near railroad or trolley tracks. A derby hat is on a pile of sand in the foreground. Utility poles and wires line the streets. Electric light bulbs with shades are on the pole in the left foreground. A street lamp in the center appears to be a gaslight. Brick commercial buildings, many with striped awnings, are on both sides of the street. Posters on the building at the left read: "Poli's / own / Company / Poli's / Stock / Company / Rosedale / Poli's Theatre / Week of / July 13." Signs on businesses read: "East Side / Millinery / 210" "Shoes / and / Rubbers" "Â…nberg Bros. / Furniture." A sign at the far right reads: "Hot /Soup / 12 to 1." A street sign on the corner of the building reads: "Morgan St." Horse-drawn wagons crowd the street in the background.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Part of a series of photographs taken during the construction of the Bulkeley Bridge. <br>
Date created	1908
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1967.96.123<br>File name 0534 img0078.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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