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Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory

Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory
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Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory is located in Connecticut
Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory
Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory is located in the US
Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory
Location 78-84 Olive St., New Haven, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°18′20″N 72°55′11″W / 41.30556°N 72.91972°W / 41.30556; -72.91972Coordinates: 41°18′20″N 72°55′11″W / 41.30556°N 72.91972°W / 41.30556; -72.91972
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built 1876
Architectural style Italianate, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 02000864
Added to NRHP August 22, 2002

The Strouse, Adler Company Corset Factory in New Haven, Connecticut is a historic building complex that was listed on the NRHP in 2002.

It was deemed significant as the headquarters and manufacturing plant of Strouse, Adler and Company, "a pioneer in the corset industry" when New Haven was regarded as "the corset capital of the world". Part of the building was built in 1876 and there were later additions.

Strouse, Adler factory front, Olive St.

Strouse, Adler factory gate and office, Olive St.

Strouse, Adler Company.

Strouse, Adler factory with advertising for the Smoothie Foundational Garments made there.



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