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Photographic Collection: Richard Schlott

Picture
Torrington Casting Co. Clam Bake 9/1/1962 (click to enlarge)
Professional photographer Richard Schlott (1939-1998) had an active photographic
career in Torringtonfrom 1959 to 1974. During that time he was the owner of
Richard W. Schlott III Photographers, Inc.  

Schlott’s work included freelance press photographyas well as a commercial studio
specializing in business, industry and portraits.

The Richard Schlott collection includes negatives and some proofs from this body of work.
The collection is currently uncataloged and includes over one thousand negatives.


Header Images:
 1 - Torrington Brass Workers Union #423 American Brass, 1961
2 - Berkshire Restaurant  July 1970
3 - Scarpelli's miniature golf July 11, 1961
4 - Canada Dry Warehouse , Winsted Road. 

*Note - clicking the white dots in the header will pause the slide show


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