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Boys and Ducks, Woodridge Lake, West Hartford
Boys and Ducks, Woodridge Lake, West Hartford

Boys and Ducks, Woodridge Lake, West Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Arthur J. Kiely Jr. American, 1918 - 2005
Date1950-1970
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 11/16 x 13 11/16in. (27.1 x 34.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 x 14in. (27.9 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionTwo small boys sit at the end of a dock that extends into a lake. A small sailboat, apparently a sunfish, is in front of them. Several ducks swim in the water nearby. Dense trees line the shore. A grassy lawn is at the right.
Object number2001.149.7
InscribedOn verso, accession number inscribed in pencil, lower right.NotesSubject Notes: Woodridge Lake, also known as Wood Pond, Buena Vista Pond, and Ice Pond, is located on the border between West Hartford and Farmington.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Hartford from East Hartford
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    about 1965
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    about 1965
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    1930-2002
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    Arthur J. Kiely Jr.
    about 1943
    Gift of Virginia Kiely, 2005.169.10  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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    1944
    State Capitol with Lafayette Statue
    Arthur J. Kiely Jr.
    about 1955
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    Arthur J. Kiely Jr.
    1960-1995