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Railroad line in Hartford. Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.1649  © 2014 The Connec…
Views of Hartford, Connecticut
Railroad line in Hartford. Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.1649 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Views of Hartford, Connecticut

PhotographerPhotographed by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1986
MediumPhotography; color photographs on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5in. (8.9 x 12.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5in. (8.9 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionTwenty-four photographs of Hartford, Connecticut, including several of an Amtrak train on railroad tracks, with Hartford buildings in the background. Other photos show Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, Bushnell Park, and the Connecticut State Capitol. Also depicted are the construction of State House Square with First National Bank visible in the background, and the G. Fox building with the Cheney Block next to it.
Object number2012.284.1648-.1671
MarkingsRepeated across versos: "THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK"

Stamped across verso in pink ink: "PROCESSED BY / Kodak / APR. 86 N"
InscribedOn front of Ritz One Hour printing box, handwritten in black ink: "1/29/96-- / + TOWN-- / PORTLAND"NotesSubject Note: Also included are twenty-four color negatives.
Collections
  • Richard Welling Collection
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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.4970a  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
after 1987
2003.133.14
Kevin M. Doyle
2002-2003
Mechanics Savings Bank façade, Hartford  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.118  © 2…
Richard Welling
after 1972
2002.85.4
The Wellworth 5 & 10 & 25c. Store
1916-1956
Hartford's Soldiers Memorial
Kellogg & Bulkeley
1886
Hartford's Soldiers Memorial
Kellogg & Bulkeley
1886
Hartford's Soldiers Memorial
Kellogg & Bulkeley
1886
2003.166.15
Kevin M. Doyle
2002-2003
Gift of Mrs. George Morrison, 1967.89.1.18  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
early 20th century