Alexander Harbison House, Washington Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (11.4 x 19.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (11.4 x 19.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 1/4 x 8 1/2in. (15.9 x 21.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (11.4 x 19.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 1/4 x 8 1/2in. (15.9 x 21.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Heirs of Mary Phelps Morris
DescriptionLarge brick house with dormers, a round turret, porches, brackets, and arched windows. Leafless shrubs and trees, including elm trees, grow in the grassy lawn. A second large brick building behind the house appears to be a carriage house. Frame houses, including a Colonial saltbox house, are in the left background. Paved sidewalks line the street.
Object number1985.134.308
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, at top, "east side / 'Harbison's house Washington St.' Htfd. / Alexander Harbison was the mayor of Hartford / accd'g to 1900 City Directory, he / resided at 104 Washington St." In another hand, "have glass neg." Accession number inscribed in pencil, lower right.On View
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