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2002.85.4
Connecticut views
2002.85.4

Connecticut views

Date1916-1956
MediumPhotomechanical prints; black and white and colored printer's inks on postcards
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 15/16 x 6in. (10 x 15.2cm) and smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2002.85.1-.7
DescriptionPostcard views of various Connecticut locations include, in Hartford: the Old State House; 'New' City Hall; and various images of the Flood of 1936, including Bushnell Park, the Capitol grounds, Corning Fountain, the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, the Bond Hotel on Asylum Street, freight yards at Morgan Street, the telephone building on Trumbull Street, and a used car lot on Connecticut Boulevard. In a packet from the 75th anniversary celebration of the University of Connecticut: the Brundage Memorial pool; the campus in winter and spring; the auditorium; the lower lounge of the auditorium, and an interior view; the Wilbur Cross library; the student union building, including interior views of the browsing room and the United Nations room; the College of Agriculture; Storrs Hall, and the School of Business Administration. In New London, the Nathan Hale school house. In Branford at Indian Neck, a view of the surf, and Main Street, looking south from Tryon's Corner.

(.1) Surf at Indian Neck, Branford, Conn.
(.2) Main Street, Looking South from Tryon's Corner, Indian Neck, Conn.
Status
Not on view