Cowles Paper Co., Unionville (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
DescriptionView of a large three-story industrial building. A sign on the roof reads "Cowles Paper Co."A child stands on a loading dock next to a large group of barrels, some containing scrap paper and near pipes that run up the side of the building. A man stands at an open door in the second story beneath a pulley. The brick building with a mansard roof in the right background is the paper company office. Snow is on the ground and icicles hang from some of the roofs. The building is located on Water Street; the Farmington River is directly behind the viewer.
Object number2000.191.222
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.On View
Not on view
W. Allderige & Son
