Samuel P. Conkling and workmen in front of his shop
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Description
Men and dog posed with horse-drawn wagon in front of storefront labelled "20 - S.P. Conkling. - 20." Name printed on wagon, with more text that is hidden by wheel. Storefronts incorporate Corinthian columns. Rathbone, Sard & Co. is in no. 22 with sign reading "Acorn stoves and ranges." Handwritten on mat back: "From Zeke (?) to Uncle Dave. Zeke (?) stands by truck. Archie drives. Ed Al[?]ham drive our other rig. Joe Beirock (?), our cousin, and Archie's dog. Louie is next - Mike's brother. Alex is Mike's cousin. This is the crew, truck, harnesses (?), and horse." Mat and photograph cracked.
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA3152
- Subject:
- Heating equipment industry--Michigan--Detroit
- Storefronts--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4.5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Industries & business houses - Conkling, S.P.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.