Views of Meriden
PhotographerPhotographed by
J. F. Green
American, active 1871 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
E. W. Hazard
American, 1854 - 1926
PhotographerPhotographed by
Prescott & White
American, 1867 - 1873
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1860-1880
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 7/16in. (8.7 x 6.2cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 7/16in. (8.7 x 6.2cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 3 15/16 x 6 3/4in. (10 x 17.1cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 7/16in. (8.7 x 6.2cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 3 15/16 x 6 3/4in. (10 x 17.1cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionPhotographs of Meriden and West Meriden include the residence of O. H. Platt, the Meriden Woollen Mill, a view of a dirt road, a view at the City Reservoir showing the gate and watchman's house, a Methodist church, another church, railroad cars in front of the Meriden Britannia Company, the ruins of the Meriden Britannia Company following the fire of July 16, 1870, general views of the city. The Hanging Hills are visible in the background of one view.
Part of the John S. Craig Collection.
Part of the John S. Craig Collection.
Object number2012.536.85-.101
InscribedSome photographs have inscriptions on verso with information regarding the subjects of the picturesAll photographs: On verso, lower right, accession number
Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
