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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.70   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Views of Waterbury
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.70 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Views of Waterbury

PhotographerPhotographed by Alfred A. Adt American, 1863 - 1911
PhotographerPhotographed by George N. Granniss American, 1826 - 1895
Date1860-1880
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 3in. (8.9 x 7.6cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 3in. (8.9 x 7.6cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 3 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (9.8 x 17.5cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionPhotographs taken by Waterbury photographers Alfred A. Adt and George N. Grannis. Subjects include the flood of August 1875, the Waterbury Button Shop, the Post Office Block, the view from the A. B. Wilson residence, a railroad accident, the ruins of a Gothic revival church, a view on North Main Street, and a view of the central business district. One photograph shows a man with a Civil War era artillelry piece in front of a multiple-family dwelling.
Part of the John S. Craig Collection.
Object number2012.536.69-.78
InscribedSome photographs have inscriptions on verso in pencil or black ink providing information about the subjects of the pictures.
All photographs: On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Gary Potter, 2009.9.65  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Alfred A. Adt
    20th century
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.102   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Edward B. Slater
    1860-1876
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.100   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    J. F. Green
    1860-1880
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.231 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Elisha Ayer
    1866-1885
    Gift of Katie Sellek, 2016.97.27, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Adt & Brother
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund,  2012.536.765  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard S. DeLamater
    Gift of Katie Sellek, 2016.97.15, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    George N. Granniss
    1996.107.0  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Alfred A. Adt
    about 1885
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2012.536.720   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    F. M. Doolittle
    1860-1890