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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.577.2  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Whittelsey's balloon at the Hartford Rubber Works
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.577.2 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Whittelsey's balloon at the Hartford Rubber Works

Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 1/16in. (12 x 18cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBalloon floats above a landscape of rolling fields and trees, probably Pope Park, across the Park River from the Hartford Rubber Works factory at 691 Park Street.
Object number1950.577.2
NotesSubject Note: Charles B. Whittelsey was the superintendant of the Hartford Rubber Works in 1908.
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