Henry Green Applies for a Permit to Build a Laboratory

05/01/1896 |

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Henry Green applied for – and received – a permit to build a wooden laboratory at the rear of 50 Ashley Street.

 

  1. Structure would be 15 feet by 30 feet
  2. Foundation would be brick piers
  3. Roof would be gabled and covered with glass and shingle
  4. Chimney would be brick lined with tile

  1. Green applied for a patent on a new advertising device on February 8, 1896.
  2. William Robb gave a lecture on x-rays to the Friday Night Club at Asylum Hill Congregational Church on April 10, 1896.

Green would use x-rays in attempt to locate a bullet in Theodore Studley’s leg on July 17, 1896.

The lab was being built on land owned by “Mrs. H. Green.”

City of Hartford Office of Building Inspector, "Building Permit No. 306 - Wooden Laboratory," May 1, 1896.

L. J. Richards & Co., "Atlas of the city of Hartford, Connecticut, including, also, the town of West Hartford," Springfield, MA, 1896.

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