Miss Porter's laundry, Farmington.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Northern Survey Company
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
DescriptionThree-story industrial building. The first story appears to be brownstone. The second story is clapboard and the third is shingled. There is a small porch. Several barrels are on the left side of the building and beside the small one-story building beside it. There is a large woodpile at the right beside another small building. A woman and a man are in front of the large building. The man appears to be African American. There is a split rail fence in the foreground. Notes on back: "Miss Porter's Laundry" "Farmington Laundry."
Object number2000.191.112
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.On View
Not on view
