F. P. Evarts, south view, 1888
MakerMade by
H. Wales Lines Company
(American, 1864 - 1983)
Date1888
MediumPhotography; albumen on paper in cardboard album covers
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/4 x 9 1/4in. (18.4 x 23.5cm)
Other (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 11 1/2in. (21 x 29.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2015.149.1.85
DescriptionPhotograph of Frank P. Evarts' house in Meriden, Connecticut. Queen Anne style. Two stories, two chimneys. Bay window on right side. Covered entry porch. Brick foundation. Screened-in porch on back right raised on beams. Dormers.
NotesFrom: History of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1 (p. 633)“Frank P. Evarts was born in Hudson, NY in 1846. Once the Civil War began he came to Meriden and enlisted in the 12th Connecticut Volunteers, serving two years and two months. He was elected alderman in 1889. He started as foreman for the Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company in 1871.”
Status
Not on view
