1983.44.11 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Seaview Hotel, Bridgeport

PhotographerPhotographed by Edward C. Betts American, active 1877 - 1889

Dateabout 1885

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 5/16 x 6 5/16in. (11 x 16cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

DescriptionTwo story frame building with Gothic revival details, vertical-boarded sides and porches. A picket fence is at the left and a small pavilion [?] is at the right. A sign over the door reads: "Seaview Hotel." Several men sit and stand on the porch at the right. A small boy on a tricycle is in the foreground.

Object number1983.44.11

InscribedOn verso: "Sea Side Park."NotesSubject Note: George F. Humiston was the proprietor of the Seaview Hotel in Seaside Park, Bridgeport.

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