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Gift of Northeast Utilities, 1982.28.55  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Fishing Lures for Connecticut River Shad
Gift of Northeast Utilities, 1982.28.55 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Fishing Lures for Connecticut River Shad

Date1962
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/8 x 9in. (18.1 x 22.9cm) Sheet (height x width): 8 1/8 x 10in. (20.6 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Northeast Utilities
Object number1982.28.55
DescriptionSix different lures, some with hooks attached, are arranged with a lead weight or sinker in a circle of nylon fishing line, with a spotlit area.
NotesSubject Note: According to a note on the back, this photograph appeared in The Illuminator, the Hartford Electric Light Company house magazine, in May 1962. (Finlay 4/4/2012)
Status
Not on view