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Mansion House, before 1886

 Item — Container: N.D. Benedict Box 1, Folder: 21

Scope and Contents

Print depciting West Street, Litchfield from Mansion House to the Court House. The print is Number 1 on both Benedict's List 1 and 2. There is no list printed on the back. "The Mansion House Litchfield before a big fire that burnt whole corner of South and West Street" is penciled on the back. The fire that destroyed these buildings took place in 1886.

Dates

  • Creation: before 1886

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 39 items : The photographs in this collection are boudoir cards. They are similar to cabinet cards in that they are photographs mounted to a card, but are larger in format. They may vary slightly in size but each is approximately ; 8 1/4" x 5 1/8"

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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