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1979.25.240  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Velvet Mills, Cheney Brothers, Manchester
1979.25.240 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Velvet Mills, Cheney Brothers, Manchester

Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker
DescriptionA brick industrial building, mostly hidden by trees, is at the intersection of two dirt streets. A barrel is near the entrance. Some trees appear to be elms. A utility pole with a street light, a fire call box and wires is at the corner.
Object number1979.25.240
InscribedOn verso: "Velvet Mills / Cheney Bros." "Elm St. running to the left of the building."

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