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Image Not Available for Pearl Street Congregational Church, Hartford
Pearl Street Congregational Church, Hartford
Image Not Available for Pearl Street Congregational Church, Hartford

Pearl Street Congregational Church, Hartford

Date1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 9 1/16 x 6 11/16in. (23 x 17cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionChurch building of Portland brownstone with round-arched windows and a tall steeple. The facade is partially covered with ivy. An ornate iron fence surrounds the grounds. In the foreground, a man on a bicycle speaks to a woman on the sidewalk. Another woman walks a poodle.
Object number2000.201.35
InscribedOn verso: "Pearl St. Congregational Church - / where David S. Calhoun and family went to / church. Dr. Wm. Gage and Wm. DeLoon Love pastors. / July 1899."NotesMedium Note: Original on which the photograph is based appears to be a drawing, probably watercolor and gouache on paper. This drawing was closely based on a photographic source.
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