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Views of Hartford and West Haven
Views of Hartford and West Haven

Views of Hartford and West Haven

Date1930-1940
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 3/8 x 4in. (6 x 10.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 1/2 x 4 3/8in. (6.4 x 11.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Joan McCord
DescriptionAmateur snapshots of scenes in Hartford taken during the 1930s, including Bushnell Park, Travelers Tower, the Connecticut State Capitol, Soldiers and Sailors Arch, and the Hartford Young Men's Christian Association. One photograph is a view of Savin Rock Park in West Haven; one is a view of Wordell's Restaurant, possibly also in West Haven. Several photographs include automobiles. One includes a large ferry or steamboat.
Object number2001.94.1-.13
InscribedAccession numbers are inscribed in pencil, lower right.
On View
Not on view
2003.133.14
Kevin M. Doyle
2002-2003
Gift of Mrs. George Morrison, 1967.89.1.18  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
early 20th century
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund,  2012.536.442  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1930
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund,  2012.536.401  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
J.K. Bundy
late 19th century
2003.166.15
Kevin M. Doyle
2002-2003
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.59  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
early 20th-late 20th century
2002.25.14
Unknown
1905-1956