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Image Not Available for Guilford green, north side.
Guilford green, north side.
Image Not Available for Guilford green, north side.

Guilford green, north side.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Date1834
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 6 5/16 x 9 13/16in. (16 x 25cm)
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of the buildings on the north side of the green in Guilford. In the center is the Congregational Church. To the left is a house and barn and a group of three buildings identified by inscriptions as the "Town House" "Academy Baptist" and the "Engine house." According to an additional note on the Academy "Baptists meet here, formerly on the square." A "board fence" is in front of these buildings. Additional houses, including a saltbox house are to the right. The tree in front is a "Weeping Willow."
Object number1953.5.123
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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