1953.5.84 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Churches in East Haven.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber American, 1798 - 1885

Date1835

MediumDrawing; pencil on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 13/16in. (19 x 25cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

DescriptionThe Congregational Church is on the left with a "White" spire and a note indicating that it is "Brown, built of stone." The Episcopal Church is the small building with three windows on the right. Notes indicate "stone walls" on either side of the road and a "pear" tree on the far left. The street later became High Street, East Haven.

Object number1953.5.84

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

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