F. P. Evarts, North View, 1888
MakerMade by
H. Wales Lines Company
American, 1864 - 1983
Date1888
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 the north view of F. P. Evart's home in Meriden, CT. Two story house with stone foundation and end chimney. Two chimneys. Covered front entry porch with steps. Siding and shingles. Decorated pediment on gabled roof.
Object number2015.149.1.52
InscribedRecto, handwritten in black ink: "F. P. Evarts, North View, 1888."Recto, handwritten in pencil: "F. P. Evarts, North View"NotesFrom: History of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1 (p. 633)
“Frank P. Evarts was born in Hudson, NY in 1846. Once the Civil War began he came to Meriden and enlisted in the 12th Connecticut Volunteers, serving two years and two months. He was elected alderman in 1889. He started as foreman for the Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company in 1871.”
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