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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.171.78  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Connecticut State Library: Interior of Central Hall, Hartford.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.171.78 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Connecticut State Library: Interior of Central Hall, Hartford.

Date1910-1919
MediumPhotography; toned gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 1/4 x 6in. (21 x 15.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionVaulted hall has Ionic columns supporting arches, Doric columns supporting the second floor balcony, and a monumental staircase. Chandeliers with electric light bulbs hang from the coffered ceiling. A chair is on the paved floor.
Object number2000.171.78
NotesSubject Note: The Connecticut State Library was completed in 1910 to designs of Donn Barber and Edward T. Hapgood. The Connecticut State Library address is 211 Capitol Avenue.
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