Charles Hoffmann family, Litchfield Station.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Northern Survey Company
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 number2000.191.452
DescriptionFamily in front of two-story clapboard house with louvered shutters. Man stands at left side of house with bowler hat behind a flower garden. Two women sit on dirt path with two children and three girls. One girl sits in rocking chair. Tall narrow trellis with vines leans on right side of house. To the right of trellis is a bench with four metal pans; underneath is wood bucket. Behind house to the right is a two-story vertical sided barn and outhouse. Between house and barn is a woodpile.
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company. Subject Note: Litchfield Station is a community in east Litchfield which grew up around Naugatuck Railroad Station in 1858.
Status
Not on view
