Hesson Department Store

Name/Title

Hesson Department Store

Entry/Object ID

1996.008.198

Description

Print, photographic. D.J. Hesson Department Store, on the northwest corner of the square, Taneytown, c.1900. Copy print, produced, c. 1975. Original photographer: Ed Zepp. Process: Glossy Silver Gelatin Developing Out Paper. Shows large two-story brick department store of the corners of two intersecting streets. The two windows have decorative window displays, and between them is the front door; D.J. Hesson and his son Clyde stand outside on the front step. Overall size 8" x 10"; image size is 6" x 8".

Acquisition

Accession

1996.008

Source or Donor

Fillmore, C. Jean

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Part of a collection containing items belonging to or collected by the Stuller and Myers families of Carroll County, Maryland. These include personal papers, post cards, programs of community activities, memorial programs from the funerals of family friends, yearbooks from a number of county high schools, numerous photographs, and an Odd Fellows uniform.