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Image Not Available for Probably the Oldest Elm Tree in Hartford
Probably the Oldest Elm Tree in Hartford
Image Not Available for Probably the Oldest Elm Tree in Hartford

Probably the Oldest Elm Tree in Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Frederick S. Brown 1822 - 1892
Date1885-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen 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)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Howard Morse
DescriptionA large elm tree is in a large field or meadow. Additional smaller trees are in the background.
Object number1939.16.18
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in black ink, "539"; in pencil and black ink, "Probably the oldest Elm Tree in Hartford. It is situated / in the South Meadows east of the railroad near the town line / and is as fine a specimen ot the tree as I have seen."; loer right, in pencil, accession number.
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    Image Not Available for Elm Tree at the Foot of Canton Street
    Elm Tree at the Foot of Canton Street
    Frederick S. Brown
    1886
    Image Not Available for Elm Tree Located on Premises at the Foot of Canton Street
    Elm Tree Located on Premises at the Foot of Canton Street
    Frederick S. Brown
    1886
    Image Not Available for A South Meadow Elm
    A South Meadow Elm
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for South Meadow Tree
    South Meadow Tree
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for A South Meadow Elm, Hartford
    A South Meadow Elm, Hartford
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for Beckley Elm, Beckley Quarters.
    Beckley Elm, Beckley Quarters.
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for The Beckley Elm, Wethersfield
    The Beckley Elm, Wethersfield
    Frederick S. Brown
    1886
    Image Not Available for The Wethersfield Elm, Wethersfield
    The Wethersfield Elm, Wethersfield
    Frederick S. Brown
    1886
    Image Not Available for Large Maple Tree near the Church of the Good Shepherd, Hartford
    Large Maple Tree near the Church of the Good Shepherd, Hartford
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford
    The Ledyard Elm, Arch Street, Hartford
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
    Image Not Available for A Fine Specimen of Basswood or Lime Tree Standing in the Sidewalk Opposite the South Green
    A Fine Specimen of Basswood or Lime Tree Standing in the Sidewalk Opposite the South Green
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885
    Image Not Available for Silhouette of a South Meadow Tree
    Silhouette of a South Meadow Tree
    Frederick S. Brown
    1885-1890
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