Snapshots in Connecticut and New York State
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1906-1909
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on black album paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/8 x 4 3/16in. (8 x 10.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 1/4 x 6 7/8in. (13.3 x 17.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 1/4 x 6 7/8in. (13.3 x 17.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Marguerite E. Guinan
DescriptionSeparated pages from a small photo album. Snapshots of various topics.
Scenes from Connecticut include, from East Hartford: front and rear view of a house; the First Congregational Church; a view looking down Connecticut Boulevard from the church corner, with several houses and utility poles. From Hartford: views of Main Street looking north and south, with several commercial buildings, some people on the sidewalks, and trolley cars; the Keney Memorial tower; the Keney Park entrance, also a horse drawn carriage in the park and a quiet lane in the park. From Hazardville, a view of Fairlawn Avenue, with houses visible. From Windsor, a view of a schoolhouse.
Other views outside Connecticut or unknown include: a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt street on Cedar Mt.; people rowing in a boat; a view out onto a large body of water, with a masted ship in the distance; and The Marsh House. Views from the Jefferson County, New York, area: a Saint Lawrence lighthouse; a hotel called Eveleigh House in Sackets Harbor, New York, with an automobile parked in the front; and a view on the Black River.
Portraits include: a group of young women in long white dresses with the notation "Northfield / 1906" "Girl Graduates"; a group of young women outside near a table set for dining, with a tablecloth and glassware marked 'College chums'; an unidentified woman holding a hat on her head; and a group of young men and women having a picnic in East Granby.
Also, interior shots of a cat on a table.
Scenes from Connecticut include, from East Hartford: front and rear view of a house; the First Congregational Church; a view looking down Connecticut Boulevard from the church corner, with several houses and utility poles. From Hartford: views of Main Street looking north and south, with several commercial buildings, some people on the sidewalks, and trolley cars; the Keney Memorial tower; the Keney Park entrance, also a horse drawn carriage in the park and a quiet lane in the park. From Hazardville, a view of Fairlawn Avenue, with houses visible. From Windsor, a view of a schoolhouse.
Other views outside Connecticut or unknown include: a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt street on Cedar Mt.; people rowing in a boat; a view out onto a large body of water, with a masted ship in the distance; and The Marsh House. Views from the Jefferson County, New York, area: a Saint Lawrence lighthouse; a hotel called Eveleigh House in Sackets Harbor, New York, with an automobile parked in the front; and a view on the Black River.
Portraits include: a group of young women in long white dresses with the notation "Northfield / 1906" "Girl Graduates"; a group of young women outside near a table set for dining, with a tablecloth and glassware marked 'College chums'; an unidentified woman holding a hat on her head; and a group of young men and women having a picnic in East Granby.
Also, interior shots of a cat on a table.
Object number2003.229.1-.26
InscribedVarious inscriptions in white ink or paint on the support paper, some noting the place, some with titles. Some have dates. Accession numbers inscribed in white pencil on album page, or below image.Subject Terms
- Portraits
- Cats
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Main Street (Hartford, Conn.)
- Church buildings
- Lighthouses
- Horse-drawn vehicles
- Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.)
- Memorials
- Windsor Avenue (Hartford, Conn.)
- East Hartford (Conn.)
- Dwellings
- Hotels
- Schools
- Hazardville (Conn.)
- Congregational churches
- Gelatin Silver Prints
- Portraits
- Hartford
- East Hartford
- Windsor
- New York
- Hazardville
- Graphics Cataloging
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