East Haddam Landing
PublisherPublished by
F. W. Beers & Co.
American
Date1874
MediumLithography; black printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 5/8 x 14 1/2in. (29.5 x 36.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 7/8 x 14 3/4in. (30.2 x 37.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 7/8 x 14 3/4in. (30.2 x 37.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionSide-by-side maps of East Haddam Landing and Goodspeeds Landing, both in the town of East Haddam, Connecticut. The map of East Haddam Landing shows Main Street, running parallel to the Connecticut River. Lots of land are depicted along with the owner or occupant's name and shaded rectangles representing buildings. Goodspeeds Landing is located south of East Haddam Landing, and the map shows Main Street, Boardman Avenue, Brook Street and Ray Street. Lots of land are depicted along with the owner or occupant's name and shaded rectangles representing buildings.
Object number1980.100.2
MarkingsVerso, right side, stamped in blue ink: "THE CONNECTICUT / 80916 / HISTORICAL SOCIETY"Center, stamped in blue ink: "CtHi"InscribedRecto, top left, printed in black ink: "EAST HADDAM LANDING / TOWN OF EAST HADDAM"
Top center, printed in black ink: "GOODSPEEDS / LANDING / TOWN OF EAST HADDAM"
Bottom right corner, printed in black ink: "95"
Transcriptions:
East Haddam Landing:
Streets include: Main Street, Hill Street, Church Street, Brook Street
Property owners: A. Boardman, R. Gelston, C. Tyler, D.B. Warner, Mrs. Cone, R.D. Spencer, J.W. Tyler, W.H. Goodspeed, D. Watrous, J. James, Dr. N.O. Harris, R.S. Pratt, J. Bunce, E.J. Matson, Mrs. Tyler, C. Babcock, S. Martin, Mrs. McCabe, A.H. Stannard, D. Arnold, D. Calhoun, N. Spencer, Mrs. Johnson, M. Hubbard, R. Rozell, Champion, D. Ross, W. Boardman, H. Bammon, E. Ackley, Mrs. Gladwin, J. Gladwin, Mrs. Deming, A.J. Dayton, C. Attwood, Capt. E. Boardman, M. Stewart, J. Lord, J. McIntosh, Prof. D.S. Babcock, J.B. Gelston
Other notable items: Connecticut River, school, store, St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Steamboat Dock, Martin & Watrous, D.B. Warner Lumber Yard, W.H. Goodspeed Office Store, East Haddam Banking Co., Maplewood Musical Seminary
Goodspeeds Landing:
Streets include: Main Street, Broom Street, Boardman Avenue, Park Street, Ray Street, Brook Street, Church Street
Property owners: Mrs. Johnson, M. Hubbard, R. Rozell, W. Boardman, Mrs. Gladwin, Mrs. Deming, Capt. E. Boardman, J. Lord, Mrs. H. Attwood, J. Attwood, W.H. Goodspeed, Mrs. A.H. Carter, T.G. Swan, C. Andrews, A. Shaler, W.M. Smith, Mrs. L. Wells, T. Gross Jr., Mrs. A.H. Carter, Capt. R. Clark, Capt. H.A. Bates, J.F. Johnson, Mary De Wolf, D. Arnold, D. Calhoun, N. Spencer, D. Ross, H. Bammon, E. Ackley, A. Gladwin, Carpenter, A.J. Dayton, C. Attwood, W.H. Hayden, J.C. Boylston, H.B. Niles, T. Church, Mrs. E. Emmons, S. Cook, W.M. Smith, Mrs. N. Goodspeed, Brainard Sisters, G. Haskell, L. Boardman, G. Higgins, N.S. Boardman, I. Payne, R.B. Swan, J. Ackley, J.R. Greenfield, S. Belden, Mrs. E. Ackley, G.C. Bingham, J.S. Ray, I. Martin, J.B. Gelston, C.E. Merwin, W.J. Squire
Other notable items: Connecticut River, school, St. Stephens Episcopal Church, L. Boardman & Son Nickel Silver Manufacturing, Cap Sheaf Mills, Coffin Trimming M.f.y., Tenement Houses, Box Factory, L. Boardman & Son Brittania M.f.y/M.f.g, Goodspeed & Reynolds Lumber Yard, cemetery, Tile Works, Episcopal Parsonage, Furniture Warehouse, U.S. Broom & Brush Manuf., Steamboat landing, Barber Shop, Meat Markey, Hotel, stables, Marble Works, bank, Dunn & Newbury, store & P.O.
NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 inch equals 20 rods
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