Gone
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Gone

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Photograph

Gone

[Demolition of the American Industriul Building, Hartford Connecticut]


1974
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 5/16 × 7 15/16 in. (23.7 × 20.2 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0354.0014
Inscriptions printed in image on recto, LC: (HF2) HARTFORD, Conn., Oct.6 --GONE-- The 19-Story American Industrial Building in Hartford was \ demolished Sunday to make way for a parking garage through the use of exposives. In top photo \ building has almost completely collapsed just seconds after explosive charges were detonated. \ In bottom photo the building has collapsed and disappeared in a large cloud of dust. (AP WIRE- \ PHOTO) (rc10910stf-rc) 1974 SECOND OF TWO
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