Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-03-26

GUSN

GUSN-380107

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Connecticut
New London
Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213b
(current record)

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Connecticut
    - New London
      - Nathaniel Hempstead House (Old Huguenot House), New London, Connecticut, H-2210a
      - Nathaniel Hempstead House (Old Huguenot House), New London, Connecticut, H-2210b
      - Joshua Hempsted House, New London, Connecticut, H-02211
      - Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212a
      - Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212b
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213a
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213b (current record)
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213c

Description

The image depicts the Winthrop Mill, also known as the Old Town Mill, located on Mill Street in New London, Connecticut. The mill building features a large wooden water wheel on its side, with a horse hitched to a wagon in front. Surrounded by trees and rocky terrain, part of another building is visible on the right side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mills (buildings)
industrial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
brooks
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009654
Halliday negative H-2213b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.005.004.H-2213b

Places

New London (New London county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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