Views of Mystic and Vicinity
PhotographerPhotographed by
Everett Augustus Scholfield
(American, 1843 - 1930)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Scholfield Brothers
(American, 1879 - 1885)
Date1866-1885
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 3in. (7.6 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 x 3in. (7.6 x 7.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 3 3/8 x 6 7/8in. (8.6 x 17.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2012.536.192-.218
DescriptionViews include houses, business blocks, hotels, wharves and docks, and a church interior. Some views show a causeway and bridge across a river or inlet. Some general views show the town on the Mystic River, including the future location of Mystic Seaport. One photograph shows Porter's Rocks on the Mystic River. Some photographs include sailboats, a child's cart, picket fences, and board fences. In one photograph, snow is on the ground.
Part of the John S. Craig Collection.
Part of the John S. Craig Collection.
Status
Not on view
Everett Augustus Scholfield
Artvue Post Card Co.
1900-1950
