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Title	Murphy building, 259 Central Avenue, Norwich.
Place	259 Central Avenue (Norwich, Conn.)
Topic	Commercial buildings Storefronts Hardware stores Hardware industry
Theme	Environment Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	Three-story brick commercial building. Fluted pilasters frame the windows on the upper stories. A banister railing lines the roof. A flying bird, possibly an eagle, surmounts a curved central panel. A sign in the panel reads: "Murphy / 1896." Lamps and other merchandise are displayed in the shop window at the left. A woman and a boy stand in the doorway near additional merchandise, including buckets. There are white drapes in the right shop window. Three men wearing overalls stand on the sidewalk at the edge of the dirt street. A tree stump is at the edge of the street at the right. Inscribed on back: "C.O. Murphy Hardware, Stoves / 259 Central Ave., Norwich, Ct."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>
Date created	[ca. 1900]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 18 x 12 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1993.27.14<br>File name 0530 img0031.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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