P.F. Watkins family, Westfield.
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
DescriptionMan, three women and a young girl posed in front of a two-story frame house with a front porch. Two bird cages, two rocking chairs, a hammock and several potted houseplants are on the porch. A vine grows on a trellis on an addition at the left. A shed or other outbuilding adjoins the addition.
Object number2000.191.140
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.Subject Note: Several villages in Connecticut were formerly known as Westfield, but it seems unlikely any of them retained that name as late as the 1880s. The Westfield depicted in this photograph may be in Massachusetts.
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Not on view
William B. Lloyd
about 1900
