Dexter Curtis Trunks and Valises | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Dexter Curtis Trunks and Valises

Dexter Curtis Trunks and Valises | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View from street of two men standing just inside the open doorway of the storefront. Trunks are displayed on pallets set up on the wooden sidewalk. Dexter Curtis, the inventor of the horse collar pad and a manufacturer, operated this business at 206 E. Main Street. In a 1901 directory, his business is listed as "trunks and collar pads."
DESCRIPTION
View from street of two men standing just inside the open doorway of the storefront. Trunks are displayed on pallets set up on the wooden sidewalk. Dexter Curtis, the inventor of the horse collar pad and a manufacturer, operated this business at 206 E. Main Street. In a 1901 directory, his business is listed as "trunks and collar pads."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:115567
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Stanley C. Hanks Madison, Wisconsin, history photograph collection, circa 1850s-1985
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6095, Box 8 #288
Original Dimensions:4 x 3 inches
SUBJECTS
Aprons
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Business enterprises
Central business districts
Leather industry and trade
Beards
Men
Outdoor photography
Portrait photography
Display of merchandise
Storefronts
Signs and signboards
Streets
Inventors

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