H. E. Fairchild - South Tenement, 1889
MakerMade by
H. Wales Lines Company
American, 1864 - 1983
Date1889
MediumPhotography; albumen on paper in cardboard album covers
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/4 x 9 1/4in. (18.4 x 23.5cm)
Other (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 11 1/2in. (21 x 29.2cm)
Other (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 11 1/2in. (21 x 29.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionPhotograph of H.E. Fairchild's house, with covered porches on the first and second level. One central chimney. Bay windows on first and second floors of the right side of the house. Gable roof on front of house where bay windows are located. Sides of house have a mansard roof.
Object number2015.149.1.48
InscribedRecto, handwritten in black ink: "H. E. Fairchild - South Tenement 1889"NotesFrom: An Historic Record and Pictorial Description of the Town of Meriden, Connecticut: And Men who Have Made It... A Century of Meriden "The Silver City." (p. 149)"Henry E. Fairchild was the Vice President of the H. Wales Lines & Co. He was Mr. H. Wales Lines' only partner. Many of the principal buildings of Meriden have been constructed under his personal supervision. He was a member of Meriden Lodge, 77, A. F. & A. M., and St. Elmo Commandery, 9, K. T."
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