South West view, Willimantic.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
American, 1798 - 1885
Date1835
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in. (19 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of Willimantic from the Hartford Road, later Rt. 6. The bridge across the Willimanitc River is in the foreground with a "stone wall" and a "Virginia" fence at the left. The large industrial buildings on the left are the Windham Co. cotton factory. To the right are houses and other buildings. Details of the factory are above the main drawing on the left.
Object number1953.5.286
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
