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Stereoscopic views of Hartford County, Connecticut

Title: Stereoscopic views of Hartford County, Connecticut [graphic].
Publication: 1870?-1890?

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Description

13 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 88x176mm. or smaller.
19 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views of Hartford county, Connecticut: includes general views of Bristol, a view of the congregational church, homes, including one of the oldest in town, and a saw mill, all in Bristol; a view of a band entertaining at Compounce Lake; fires, winter scenes including a frozen fountain in the square, with churches and other buildings visible beyond in New Britain; a flood in Skinnerville; a street scene in Terryville; a train wreck on the Tariffville Bridge of the Connecticut Western Railroad; views on the Farmington River and Devils Lake including young women in a rowboat; the Shaker village at Enfield; a street scene in Southington; the effect of a wind storm; people standing near the foundation of the "Mooney family's house" near Hartford; view of a two-story wood-frame school house with students and teachers out front; a view showing a wood strewn landscape and damaged houses captioned "Ruins at the New Dam"; several young women in a horse-drawn omnibus at the tower on Talcott Mountain.

Alternative Title

Studies for the stereoscope, views of Bristol and vicinity. 2, 15, 34, 51, 58, 68.
Stereoscopic views.
Views of the Tarriffville disaster.
Views of Farmington and vicinity.
Worden's stereoscopic views.
Railroad wreck on Tarriffville bridge.
Studies for the stereoscope.

Subject

Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad
Shakers
Ice > Connecticut > New Britain
Fires > Connecticut > New Britain
Dwellings > Connecticut > Bristol
Floods > Connecticut > Skinnerville
Railroad accidents > Connecticut > Tariffville
Railroad bridges > Connecticut > Tariffville
Streets > Connecticut > Southington
Streets > Connecticut > Terryville
Churches > Connecticut > Bristol
Churches > Connecticut > Enfield
Churches > Connecticut > New Britain
Dwellings > Connecticut > Enfield
Schools > Connecticut
Lumber industry > Connecticut
Rivers > Connecticut
Lakes & ponds > Connecticut
Dams > Connecticut
Rowboats > Connecticut
Construction > Connecticut
Bands
Recreation > Connecticut
Carriages & coaches > Connecticut

Genre/Form

Photographic prints.
Stereographs.
Albumen prints.

Note

Includes views by various photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F68

OCLC

NYPG90-F68

Title

Stereoscopic views of Hartford County, Connecticut [graphic].

Imprint

1870?-1890?

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

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Added Author

Camp, D. S. (Daniel S.) Photographer

De Lamater, R. S. (Richard S.) Photographer

Northrop, S. C. Photographer

Worden, N. R. (Nicholas R.) Photographer

Hazard, E. W. (Emerson W.) Photographer

William Allderige & Son. Photographer

H. N. Gale & Co., photographers.

Goldsmith & Lazelle (Springfield, Mass.), photographers.

Penfield & West, publishers.

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

Studies for the stereoscope, views of Bristol and vicinity. 2, 15, 34, 51, 58, 68.

Stereoscopic views.

Views of the Tarriffville disaster.

Views of Farmington and vicinity.

Worden's stereoscopic views.

Railroad wreck on Tarriffville bridge.

Studies for the stereoscope.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F68

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