House of Antoinette Phelps at 72 Washington Street, Hartford
Dateabout 1913
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x weight): 3 15/16 × 3in. (10 × 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x weight): 4 3/16 × 3 3/16in. (10.6 × 8.1cm)
Sheet (height x weight): 4 3/16 × 3 3/16in. (10.6 × 8.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of the exterior of Antoinette Phelps' house at 72 Washington Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The house is at least three stories tall and has many windows. The exterior walls are covered with ivy. There is a small portico and porch by the front entrance, and a low wooden fence running in front of the house. There is a sidewalk in front of the fence. Between the sidewalk and the road there are two large trees that partially obscure the view of the house.
Object number1988.133.540
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "exterior view of 72 Washington Street, / Hartford"NotesCataloging worksheet in object file states that this is the house where Mary Pierson Cheney was raised, by her maternal aunt Antoinette Phelps, after her mother died. Cataloging worksheet also states: "the house was torn down to build the Connecticut Children's Medical Center."On View
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