(Sigourney) Catlin House, Hartford, Conn.

View of a three-story house with pillars and wings identified as the Catlin house in Hartford. A caption below the image identifies the location as... Show moreView of a three-story house with pillars and wings identified as the Catlin house in Hartford. A caption below the image identifies the location as 553 Asylum Avenue, and provides information of the history: "Once the home of Mrs. Lydia Huntley Sigourney, poetess, and later the residence of Ex-Lieutenant Governor Catlin. Adopted as a model for the Connecticut State building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, Mo. Now conducted by Mrs. A. M. Fisher as a first-class boarding house." Show less

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Creator: George E. Wright (Creator)
Content From: Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
Description: View of a three-story house with pillars and wings identified as the Catlin house in Hartford. A caption below the image identifies the location as 553 Asylum Avenue, and provides information of the history: "Once the home of Mrs. Lydia Huntley Sigourney, poetess, and later the residence of Ex-Lieutenant Governor Catlin. Adopted as a model for the Connecticut State building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, Mo. Now conducted by Mrs. A. M. Fisher as a first-class boarding house."
Note: Postcard is Postcard is one of the items in the Richard Mahoney Collection, which contains postcards depicting Hartford and the surrounding areas. Dating is generally based on information from secondary sources regarding publisher history, building history, or postmark.
Date: 1900 - 1910
Place: Hartford (Conn.)
Genre: postcards
Physical Description: Source extent: 1 postcard : black and white
Rights: Copyright restrictions may apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library.
Identifier: hpl_hhc_mahoney_0459a
Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/50002:4940

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Creator: George E. Wright (Creator)
Content From: Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
Description: View of a three-story house with pillars and wings identified as the Catlin house in Hartford. A caption below the image identifies the location as 553 Asylum Avenue, and provides information of the history: "Once the home of Mrs. Lydia Huntley Sigourney, poetess, and later the residence of Ex-Lieutenant Governor Catlin. Adopted as a model for the Connecticut State building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, Mo. Now conducted by Mrs. A. M. Fisher as a first-class boarding house."
Note: Postcard is Postcard is one of the items in the Richard Mahoney Collection, which contains postcards depicting Hartford and the surrounding areas. Dating is generally based on information from secondary sources regarding publisher history, building history, or postmark.
Date: 1900 - 1910
Place: Hartford (Conn.)
Genre: postcards
Physical Description: Source extent: 1 postcard : black and white
Rights: Copyright restrictions may apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library.
Identifier: hpl_hhc_mahoney_0459
Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/50002:4991

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(Sigourney) Catlin House, Hartford, Conn.

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