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2000.191.49 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
S.N. Brainard household, probably Colchester
2000.191.49 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

S.N. Brainard household, probably Colchester

Date1880-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 11/16in. (16 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionFour women in front of two-story house with small porch. Two women are standing, two seated, one of them playing a guitar. The vines on the porch appear to be ivy.
Object number2000.191.49
InscribedNotes on back: "Don't want / about n get [?] from [?] notify[?]" "Part of John Barnes No. 15 list" "John L. Barnes / fin [?] Sept. 11th 1889 / List 15 by Thompson / Hands off."NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.

Subject Note: The 1880 Federal Census lists a farmer named Samuel N. Brainard living in Colchester, Connecticut.
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