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2002.79.14
Views of Connecticut Towns
2002.79.14

Views of Connecticut Towns

PublisherPublished by L.A. Gladding American
PublisherPublished by Harold Hahn American
PublisherPublished by M. & V. Tobak American
Date1927-1960
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored printer's inks on postcards
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionVarious views of Connecticut towns, including: two general views of Marlboro; in New Haven, the lobby of the Hotel Taft; in Berlin, the Peterson Tourist Court on the Wilbur Cross Highway; in Sharon, Sharon Falls and a view of the mountains; in New Britain, the Library of the New Britain Institute, Main Street and Central Park, Franklin Square, the World War Memorial at Walnut Hill Park; in New London, the Old Town Grist Mill; in Chester, Camp Hazen showing a lake and canoes; in Middlefield, Harmony Hall, Happy Acres; in Waterbury, the view from the dam, Wigwam Reservoir; in Old Lyme, White Sands Beach and Cottages; in Woodmont, The Anchor (possibly a hotel or restaurant), St. Agnes Chapel; in West Haven, two of the West Haven Rug Co. Inc.; in New Haven, Lake Whitney from East Rock cliffs; in Crescent Beach, St. Francis Roman Catholic Church; in East Hampton, Lake Pocotopaug from Lake View House; in Canaan, several views of the Girls' Friendly Society Holiday House including the Chapel of the Transfiguration, the chapel interior, the pool and bungalow, and also a view of Canaan Mountain. Two Souvenir folders, one of New Haven, and one of New London, contain views of the town sites and historic places.
Object number2002.79.1-.28
InscribedSeveral of the cards have short letters written on them, have U.S. Postal stamps on them, and have been mailed.
On verso, accession numbers are inscribed.
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