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2000.177.59  © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
Clarke House, Winsted
2000.177.59 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

Clarke House, Winsted

PhotographerPhotographed by Thomas M.V. Doughty American, born 1823
Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 7/16in. (18 x 24cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionLarge frame hotel building with a cupola and dormers. A sign reads: "Clarke House." Louvered shutters are at the windows. Several horse-drawn sleighs are in front of and beside the hotel. Several men stand on a porch near a deacons bench. A board fence is at the right. Snow is on the ground.
Object number2000.177.59
InscribedOn recto, letterpress text beneath the image: "Clarke House, Winsted, Connecticut / John R. Forrester, Proprietor. / One minute's walk from the Naugatuck / and Conn. Western Union Depot - Connected with this House is / a first-class Livery."
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