House of Lyman W. Coe, Torrington.
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)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA large rambling Victorian house is half hidden by trees. A picket fence runs along the street. At the right is a large greenhouse, with formal plantings, including shrubs in pots, in front and to the side. The large tree appears to be an elm. There is a street lamp at the far right. A dirt sidewalk runs along the street in front of the fence.
Object number2000.191.104
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.Subject Note: Lyman W. Coe, b. 1820, owned the Coe Brass Company (formerly the Wolcottville Brass Company) and served as a state legislator from Torrington.
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