Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.269 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Wallingford, Con.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885

Dateprobably 1836

MediumDrawing; ink on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/8in. (10 x 13cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

DescriptionA view of the central part of Wallingford. To the left of the street is the Congregational Church. Behind it, lined with poplar trees, is the Baptist Church. The large building across the street with no chimney or steeple is the Episcopal Church. A picket fence lines the bottom of the image. A tall tavern sign stands in front of a building on the right.

Object number1953.5.269

NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.

Subject Terms