A. Washburn and Sons, South Coventry
PhotographerPhotographed by
C. G. Coombs
Dateabout 1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 7/8in. (12 x 20cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionOne-story wood and stone factory buildings with tall brick smokestack. Fuel or water tanks are behind a wall on right of smokestack. In the center, two women sit on stone rubble between dirt road and masonry wall. Farm on hillside in background has house on right, barn on left and fields enclosed with rail fences and stone walls.
Object number1986.134.19
InscribedOn verso: "After the fire at Washington Mill / S. Coventry, Conn." " A. M. Wood"NotesSubject Note: Probably A. Washburn and Sons, silk and machine twist manufacturers operating in 1889 along the Wamgumbaug River.On View
Not on view
