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W. W. Lyman - Tenement, 1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.

W. W. Lyman - 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)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionPhotograph of W. W. Lyman's Queen Anne style house in Meriden, Connecticut. Two story house with one chimney. Covered entry porch wrapping around front to right side. Gable and mansard roof. Dormer on right side.
Object number2015.149.1.87
InscribedRecto, handwritten in black ink: "W. W. Lyman - Tenement 1889"NotesFrom: History of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1 (p. 588)

“William W. Lyman was in company with Edwin Curtis for the manufacture of hollow ware.”

The City of Meriden Plan of Conservation & Development Update, Community Character and Historic Resources (2007) Historic Properties Inventory lists W. W. Lyman's house as located on Britannia Street and as Queen Anne style.
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© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
probably 1890
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1892
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1888
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1891
© 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. Wales Lines Company
1889