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2000.210.5  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Bulkeley Bridge Celebration: Boats Preparing for River Parade, Hartford, October 1908
2000.210.5 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Bulkeley Bridge Celebration: Boats Preparing for River Parade, Hartford, October 1908

Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 13/16in. (18 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2000.210.5
DescriptionMen and women in a variety of small pleasure boats on the Connecticut River near Dutch Point. Boats include rowboats, launches and sailboats. One boat has a small tent on it. Some boats fly American flags or are dressed with signal flags. Two boats are named "Tone" and "Viola." Buildings on the shore in the background with a tall smokestack include the Dutch Point power plant of the Hartford Electric Light Company.
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