South West view Willimantic, Windham, Ct.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
(American, 1798 - 1885)
Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 5 1/8in. (9 x 13cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
Object number1953.5.285
DescriptionView of the borough of Willimantic as it is seen upon entering from the Hartford road, later Route 6. The bridge across the Willimantic River is in the foreground with a stone wall and Virginia fence to the left. The large industrial buildings on the left house the Windham Co. cotton factory. To the right are houses and other buildings.
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.Status
Not on view
