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2000.198.2  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Fresh from the dairy: Mrs. Kelley on Hendrixson Avenue, Hartford.
2000.198.2 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Fresh from the dairy: Mrs. Kelley on Hendrixson Avenue, Hartford.

Date1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 3 15/16in. (9 x 10cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionMiddle-aged woman wearing an apron pours milk from a small container into a tin cup [?] in back of an open cart drawn by a donkey. Two goats are tied to the back of the cart. A small boy wearing a hat sits in the driver's seat. A woman holding a pitcher stands in the background. Another woman, a man and a barefoot boy in knickers are at the left. Colt Park is on the opposite side of Hendrixson Avenue to the right. Two of the houses of Potsdam Village, built by Samuel Colt for German workers, are on Curcombe Street, at the left.
Object number2000.198.2
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