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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.201.6  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Falling section of the steeple of Pearl Street Church, Hartford, August 26, 1899
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.201.6 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Falling section of the steeple of Pearl Street Church, Hartford, August 26, 1899

Photographer (American, 1854 - 1933)
Date1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 7/8 x 3 9/16in. (15 x 9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number2000.201.6
DescriptionRopes attached to tip of steeple, which appears to hang in the air. Boards surround the stump where the tip has broken off. Men in hats and caps look on.
Status
Not on view
Gas Pump Counter Gauge
Veeder-Root
1960s
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.48  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
1851-1853
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.91  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
M. A. & S. Root
about 1865
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.93  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
after 1851
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.95  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
before 1861
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.94  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
after 1851
Gift of Mrs. Jennie Pettibone, 1911.6.1  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Catharine Pettibone Root
about 1845-1855
Gift of Mrs. Jennie Pettibone, 1911.6.2  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Catharine Pettibone Root
about 1845-1855