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2004.127.2
Views of Hartford, Newington, and Elsewhere in Connecticut
2004.127.2

Views of Hartford, Newington, and Elsewhere in Connecticut

Date1952-1964
MediumPhotography; Kodachrome transparencies on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7/8 x 1 3/8in. (2.2 x 3.5cm) Mount (height x width): 2 x 2in. (5.1 x 5.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Richard J. Flynn
Object number2004.127.1-.38
DescriptionViews of Hartford include several taken from an elevated viewpoint looking over the Old State House; several views of a parade; many pictures of spring flowers and roses at the Pond House and elsewhere in Elizabeth Park, some taken on Easter Sunday 1962; a flowering tree at Trinity College; a view of Reservoir #6 in West Hartford; a view of Loon Pond, possibly in Litchfield; two views of Campbell's Falls State Park in Norfolk; and a picture of the Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Seaport. Several photographs are of the Tippet home at 120 Camp Avenue, Newington. A photograph of "Dick" may be Richard Tippet; a photograph of Christine may be a family member, possibly his wife.
NotesArtist Note: Richard Tippet, of 120 Camp Avenue, Newington, was an amateur photographer.
Status
Not on view