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New trolley tracks, Needham Corner, Main Street, Hartford, October 2, 1902.

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Title	New trolley tracks, Needham Corner, Main Street, Hartford, October 2, 1902.
Creator	White, Elmer M.
Place	Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Street-railroad tracks Horse-drawn vehicles Wagons Storefronts Central business districts
Theme	Environment Infrastructure Lifestyle
Description	View looking north on Main Street near the corner of Morgan and Market Street. New trolley tracks are being laid down the middle of the road. Two trolleys are in the distance. Horse-drawn carriages and wagons are on both sides of the road. Pedestrians are on the sidewalks. A bicycle leans on the curb at the left. Businesses in commercial buildings include: H.H. Willes, Geo. H. Weeks, the Standard Tea House, the Hartford Butter Co. and Dolin's Saloon. Breen's Monuments and the Wayside Print Shop are in the distance. Utility poles line the street.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Henry H. Welles' art and frame store was located at 1013 Main Street. <br>George H. Weeks, tobacconist, was at 1015 Main Street. <br>John H. McGuire was the proprietor of the Standard Tea House at 1019 Main Street. <br>James F. Dolin's saloon was at 1027 Main Street. <br>Patrick J. Breen's monument business was located at 1066 and 1068 Main Street. <br>Louis Elovich (1866-1942) was the proprietor of the Wayside Print Shop at 1070 Main Street. Elovich, a Jew from Odessa, Russia, emigrated to the United States in 1887. Before establishing the Wayside Print Shop, which he maintained for over 40 years, he was superintendant of the printing department of Pope's Bicycle Co. <br>
Date created	1902
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 13 x 18 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1959.81.65<br>File name 0543 img0042.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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