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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.445   © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
H. D. Curtis house, Woodbury.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.445 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

H. D. Curtis house, Woodbury.

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
DescriptionTwo women and a boy standing on the porch of a three-story clapboard Queen Anne Victorian house. Double front gable peak with window has patterned masonry design in square blocks simulating half-timbering. The tower is capped with a turret. Porch supported with columns made to look like bamboo and has a banister railing with lattice base. A bay window on the left side of the front is topped with a banister railing. House has brick foundation and the tower a masonry block foundation. Sloping ground at back of house allows for walk-in basement. Small outbuilding in back on right appears to be an outhouse. Picket fence on left is double tiered with alternating height pickets. Pine trees in foreground.
Object number2000.191.445
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.
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