Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2008.43.8 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2008.43.9 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2008.43.2 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of Gary W. Potter, 2008.43.1 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Views of Bristol and Forestville

PhotographerPhotographed by Colorcraft Studios

PhotographerPhotographed by Milt Price

PhotographerPhotographed by Clifford Scofield Color Productions American

PrinterPrinted by Dexter Press, Inc. American

PrinterPrinted by Leighton & Valentine Co.

PrinterPrinted by Tomlin Art Co.

PublisherPublished by Blanchard, Young & Co.

PublisherPublished by Bond Manufacturing Co.

PublisherPublished by Chapin News Company American

PublisherPublished by Clifford Scofield Color Productions American

PublisherPublished by The Collotype Co. American

PublisherPublished by Natural Color Cards Co. American

PublisherPublished by Pierce & Norton

PublisherPublished by A. M. Simon

Date1900-1970

MediumPhotomechanical prints; black and white and colored printers' inks on postcards

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/8in. (8.9 x 13cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/8in. (8.9 x 13cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Gary W. Potter

DescriptionViews of Bristol include the bathing beach and a baby show at Lake Compounce, an interior of the Bristol Nurseries, Main Street with trolleys and automobiles, the Bristol Clock Museum (now the American Clock and Watch Museum), the swimming pool at Sessions Woods. Views of Forestville include the interior of St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, the Sessions Clock Co., Washington Street, and the Forestville Honor Roll.

Object number2008.43.1-.13

InscribedPostcards have titles and mailing instructions printed on recto and/or verso.

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.

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