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Image Not Available for The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford
The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford
Image Not Available for The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford

The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford

Date1885-1890
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 20 x 27 1/2in. (50.8 x 69.9cm)
Credit LineGift of John Howard Morse
DescriptionA large leafy elm tree is located beside a dirt street lined with picket fences and frame and brick buildings. Boxes and barrels are piled behind the tree near a building with a sign that reads "IRON RAILING". Two or three boys stand on a sidewalk at the right near a gas street light.
Object number1939.16.1
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in black ink, "539"; in pencil and black ink, "This tree has always been known as the Ledyard Elm on Arch Street"; in pencil, "#249"; lower right, in pencil, accession number
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