Conrady Bros. Garage, Rockville, Conn., circa 1930

Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geographic / Conn. / Rockville; HGO-01-001-F-C-1

GUSN

GUSN-357254

Description

Three mounted and matted albumen prints depicting Conrady Bros. Garage in Rockville, Connecticut. The photographs are dated circa 1930 and measures 12 x 14 inches. They depicts the front of the garage with two windows and a garage door in the middle. A Socony, or Standard Oil Company of New York, gas pump is pictured on the left side of all three photos. The garage was owned by two brothers from the Rockville area. The photos were taken by H. F. Bonewald, a photographer in Rockville, Connecticut.

Details

Descriptive Terms

garages
garage doors
service stations
gasoline pumps
albumen prints
mounts (secondary support)
mats (framing and mounting equipment)

Inscription

H. F. Bonewald / Rockville, Conn. (cut into)

Physical Descrption

3 photographic prints : albumen, mounted and matted ; 12 x 14 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USCT.1520.0010.001

Date Notes

circa 1930

Places

Vernon (Tolland county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
mounts (secondary support)
mats (framing and mounting equipment)

Other Organizations

Standard Oil Company of New York

Subjects

Photograph

Restrictions

Minimal staining and damage to the mount and mat window.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geographic / Conn. / Rockville; HGO-01-001-F-C-1

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