Glazier Manufacturing, Hopewell (Glastonbury)
PhotographerPhotographed by
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Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/2 x 9 7/16in. (19 x 24cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionLarge industrial building complex with tower and smokestack next to a barn and group of small buildings with large chimneys. Surrounding landscape is farmland including a split rail fence in foreground. A picket fence is at bottom of hill in front. Inscription on back: "Hopewell Mill, Glastonbury" "1885"
Object number1981.120.20
NotesSubject Note: A woolen cloth mill on Roaring Brook since 1836, Franklin Glazier became a partner of Martin Hollister in 1860. Glazier Manufacturing was the last owner until it closed as a wool mill in the 1930s. Located near intersection of Hopewell and Matson Hill Roads. Hopewell is a community on Roaring Brook in Glastonbury.Subject Terms
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