Allyn Hall fire, 180 Asylum Street, Hartford, 26 February 1914
Smoke issues from the windows and roof of a commercial block containing a theater and shops. Signs read: "5 ct. Theatre" "Auditorium" "G.W. Fuller"... Show moreSmoke issues from the windows and roof of a commercial block containing a theater and shops. Signs read: "5 ct. Theatre" "Auditorium" "G.W. Fuller" "Pool Parlor" "Happy Hour" "United Tailors" "180 - Morris Levy, Tailor - 180" "Harry H. Opdyke" "F.W. Taylor / Optician." A rose window is above the main entrance, there are window heads above the windows and awnings above shop windows in which merchandise is displayed. Electric lights are above some windows. Theatrical posters are near the entrance. A fire truck is at the far left. Hoses are on the ground. Firemen wearing helmets are blurred from movement. Men walk on the sidewalk at the right. Snow is on the ground. Inscribed on back: "Allyn Hall Fire 26 Feb 1914 / 180 Asylum St., Htfd. / (Also known as the Auditorium)" Show less