The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund 1996.114.1 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Public Library, Norfolk

PhotographerPhotographed by Marie Kendall American, 1854 - 1943

Dateafter 1889

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard cabinet card mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 5/8in. (11.1 x 19.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/8 x 7 5/8in. (11.1 x 19.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 1/4 x 8 1/2in. (13.3 x 21.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

DescriptionThe exterior of a Romanesque Revival building, the first story of which is made of rough-cut stone. The second and third floors are covered in shingles, and the roof features barrel tiles. There is an apse-like, semicircular tower on the left that has a conical roof. In the main entryway, three women are visible, two sitting and one standing. There are also three women on the second-floor balcony. Some of the surrounding environment is visible.

Object number1996.114.7

InscribedVerso, top left, handwritten in pencil: "PUBLIC LIBRARY, NORFOLK, CONN."

Center, printed in black ink: "Mrs. J.C. Kendall, / Norfolk, Conn."

Bottom, printed in black ink: "DUPLICATES CAN BE HAD BY ADDRESSING AS ABOVE"

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