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Gift of Claude Albert, 2011.498.2  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Residence of Mark Twain, Hartford, Conn.
Gift of Claude Albert, 2011.498.2 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Residence of Mark Twain, Hartford, Conn.

Datebefore 1906
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored printer's inks on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 5 3/8in. (7.6 x 13.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 3/8in. (8.9 x 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Claude Albert
Object number2011.498.2
DescriptionVines grow on the porch of an ornate Victorian house with polychrome decoration and stick-style elements. A gravel or dirt path leads between grassy lawns in the foreground. Leafy trees are at left and right.
NotesDate Note: Postcard is postmarked 1906. (Finlay 2/1/2011)

Subject Note: Author Mark Twain (1835-1910) lived in this house on Farmington Avenue, Hartford from 1874 to 1891. (Finlay 2/1/2011)
Status
Not on view