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Image Not Available for Western view of the Buckley Tavern, Fairfield.
Western view of the Buckley Tavern, Fairfield.
Image Not Available for Western view of the Buckley Tavern, Fairfield.

Western view of the Buckley Tavern, Fairfield.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885
Dateprobably 1836
MediumDrawing; ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1 15/16 x 3 9/16in. (5 x 9cm)
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionTwo-story center chimney building with additions at the right and at the rear. According to Barber the building was built by "Mr. Buckley" and was used as a tavern from 1740 until the early 1830s.
Object number1953.5.319
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.
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