J. H. Whittemore, North View, Naugatuck, CT, 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 John Howard Whittermore's house in Naugatuck, Conn. Two story house with four chimneys. Gable roof. Stone foundation. Porch on second floor. Covered entry porch that is rounded with six columns.
Object number2015.149.1.130
InscribedRecto, handwritten in black ink: "J. H. Whittemore North View Naugatuck, CT 1888"Recto, handwritten in black ink: "Whittemore No. View Naug."NotesFrom: Living Places website: Naugatuck Center Historic District
“John Howard Whittemore (1837-1910) was the head of Naugatuck Malleable Iron. The company manufactured iron castings for the transportation field. He came to Naugatuck in 1857. In 1858, he went into business with Bronson B. Tuttle to produce malleable iron hardware. By 1889, the company came to be known as Naugatuck Malleable Iron.”
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