Views of Collinsville, Connecticut
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/8 x 8in. (15.6 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/8 x 8in. (15.6 x 20.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 x 12in. (25.4 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/8 x 8in. (15.6 x 20.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 10 x 12in. (25.4 x 30.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionHouses and commercial buildings are draped with American flags and bunting. A horse-drawn parade float has a sign that reads "The Collins Company / Repair Forging / Department." Men wearing work clothes, including aprons, pose on the float. A brick building has signs that read "Tioga Lodge / No. 11 / K. of P." "Collins Council / No. 1 / O.U.A.M." and "Ice Cream." Men, a woman, and a boy pose on the steps and sidewalk. A dog, possibly a Dalmatian, lies nearby. A girl and another dog are deated on the porch of a house with louvered shutters. A barn or carriage house is at the left and a park bench is at the right. Some trees in one photograph appear to be elms.
Object number2006.93.36-.38
Inscribed2006.93.36 and .38, on verso, in pencil, "Collinsville, Conn."2006.93.37, on verso, in black in,, "Property of E.W. Bidwell."
All photographs, on verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
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