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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.280  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Employees in front of Kyle & Lyon carriage factory, Bethel.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.280 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Employees in front of Kyle & Lyon carriage factory, Bethel.

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 men and a boy in front of two story gambrel-roof wood building with wide sliding door in center. One man sits on a horse-drawn wagon. Sign on far left of roof reads "C[?]E MANUFACTORY". There are two or more carriages and one wagon in rear barns and sheds. Another one story barn or shed on left. Willow tree in left foreground. Tall pine trees in right distance. Inscription on back: "Bethel vicinity, Brookfield"
Object number2000.191.280
NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.

Subject Note: Identified as Tyler & Lyon Hat Factory by Patrick Tierney Wild in Images of America: Bethel.
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