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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.127  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci ...
Tobacco farm, Westchester.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.127 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Tobacco farm, Westchester.

Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.191.127
DescriptionA man wearing overalls and a broad-brimmed hat stands beside an ox cart loaded with tobacco leaves. To the left, a young child stands on a barrel supported by a woman. A two-story center-chimney house is in the left background. A second man stands among tobacco plants in a field on the right. A stone wall is behind the field in the right background. Notes on back: "Geo. Worthington" "Westchester, Conn."
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.
Status
Not on view