Photograph of Boarding House Keeper

Title: Photograph of Boarding House Keeper
Description: Photograph of George Washington Snow, landlord of the Elms boarding house (owned by the American Thread Company) sitting in a chair in the Elm's parlor, Willimantic, CT, c. 1910-18. Black and white gelatin print pasted onto cardboard. Photo by William E. Weber, a commercial photographer. George W. Snow was married to Julia Lamb Snow, who was the Elms's matron. George W. Snow is listed as a resident of the Elms in the 1910-18 Willimantic Directories. He may have been a retired carriage maker. William E. Weber is listed in the 1910-18 Willimantic Directories as a clerk for the ATC. He lived at 54 Turner St, Willimantic, CT.
Identifier: WTHM.2022.2.35
Creator: Weber, William E
Date: circa 1910 - circa 1918
Date Created: circa 1910 - circa 1918
Type: Photograph
Format: Gelatin Print
Subject: Parlor of Elms boarding house; Snow, George Washington
Coverage: Northeast : North America : Windham, CT : Willimantic, CT
Rights: This work is in the public domain.
Relation: American Thread Company Collection
Provenance: Name/Reference Label: Found Object