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Additional authors

1. Camp, D. S. (Daniel S.)
2. De Lamater, R. S. (Richard S.)
3. Northrop, S. C.
4. Worden, N. R. (Nicholas R.)
5. Hazard, E. W. (Emerson W.)
6. William Allderige & Son. pht
7. H. N. Gale & Co., photographers.
8. Goldsmith & Lazelle (Springfield, Mass.), photographers.
9. Penfield & West, publishers.
10. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 13 stereographs (photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 88x176mm. or smaller.

Summary

1. 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

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

Subject

1. Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad
2. Shakers
3. Ice > Connecticut > New Britain
4. Fires > Connecticut > New Britain
5. Dwellings > Connecticut > Bristol
6. Floods > Connecticut > Skinnerville
7. Railroad accidents > Connecticut > Tariffville
8. Railroad bridges > Connecticut > Tariffville
9. Streets > Connecticut > Southington
10. Streets > Connecticut > Terryville
11. Churches > Connecticut > Bristol
12. Churches > Connecticut > Enfield
13. Churches > Connecticut > New Britain
14. Dwellings > Connecticut > Enfield
15. Schools > Connecticut
16. Lumber industry > Connecticut
17. Rivers > Connecticut
18. Lakes & ponds > Connecticut
19. Dams > Connecticut
20. Rowboats > Connecticut
21. Construction > Connecticut
22. Bands
23. Recreation > Connecticut
24. Carriages & coaches > Connecticut

Genre/Form

1. Photographic prints.
2. Stereographs.
3. Albumen prints.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F68

Note

1. Includes views by various photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Title

1. Stereoscopic views of Hartford County, Connecticut [graphic].

Imprint

1. 1870?-1890?

Restricted access

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

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Camp, D. S. (Daniel S.) Photographer
2. De Lamater, R. S. (Richard S.) Photographer
3. Northrop, S. C. Photographer
4. Worden, N. R. (Nicholas R.) Photographer
5. Hazard, E. W. (Emerson W.) Photographer
6. William Allderige & Son. Photographer
7. H. N. Gale & Co., photographers.
8. Goldsmith & Lazelle (Springfield, Mass.), photographers.
9. Penfield & West, publishers.
10. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

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

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F68