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Image Not Available for H. L. Elmer family, probably East Windsor
H. L. Elmer family, probably East Windsor
Image Not Available for H. L. Elmer family, probably East Windsor

H. L. Elmer family, probably East Windsor

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
DescriptionBoy with horse and pregnant woman in print dress at left side of two-story clapboard Federal style house. Bearded man looks out of first-floor window. Brick foundation. Front door has stone steps and wood rack (trellis?) next to house. House has two-story addition at rear with trellis surrounding door and a two-bay barn or shed attached. Inside bays are lumber and grinding wheel. Behind horse appears to be a well.
Object number2000.191.441
InscribedOn verso, "H. L. Elmer" "Don't want" "Bloomfield" "W. Hartford / No. District or W. Dist." "Probably towards W. Htfd and gone. Elmers also in Windsor"NotesConstituent Note: Some photographs in this collection bear the imprint of the Northern Survey Company.

Subject Note: Henry L. Elmer was a farmer in East Windsor, Connecticut.
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    Northern Survey Company
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    W. C. Hodge family, Rainbow (Windsor).
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for D. D. Clark family, probably New Hartford
    D. D. Clark family, probably New Hartford
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for S. S. Stewart family, Bristol.
    S. S. Stewart family, Bristol.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for W.I. Sparks store, Norfolk.
    W.I. Sparks store, Norfolk.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for D. Holcomb family, probably Burlington.
    D. Holcomb family, probably Burlington.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for A. P. Hine family, Waterbury vicinity.
    A. P. Hine family, Waterbury vicinity.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for H. A. Buttons family, Agawam, Massachusetts.
    H. A. Buttons family, Agawam, Massachusetts.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for Charles Hoffmann family, Litchfield Station.
    Charles Hoffmann family, Litchfield Station.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for Leonard Caswall house, probably Bloomfield.
    Leonard Caswall house, probably Bloomfield.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
    Image Not Available for Riverside Hotel, Middletown.
    Riverside Hotel, Middletown.
    Northern Survey Company
    1880-1890
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