Looking north along River Road and the Mystic River toward Old Mystic

Metadata

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:4048

Persons

Creator (cre): Scholfield, E. A. (Everett Augustus), 1843-1930

Title

Looking north along River Road and the Mystic River toward Old Mystic

Supplied	yes

Origin Information

Date Created	1867 to 1886

Parent Item

Mystic Seaport Museum

Connecticut History Illustrated

Resource Type

Still image

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Description

Scenic view looking north along River Road and the Mystic River toward Old Mystic. A number of buildings can be seen along the shore in the distance, including what appears to be a church with a steeple.

Genre

Subject

Geographic Subject

River Road (Mystic, Conn.)

Extent

Source extent: 1 photograph : albumen print ; 3 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.

Held By

Mystic Seaport Museum

Use and Reproduction

Note

Note Type	source note
Note	Scholfield Collection

Note Type	local
Note	theme: Environment

Note Type	local
Note	theme: Infrastructure

Note

Title supplied by cataloger. Printed at right: "E.A. SCHOLFIELD, Photo.,/ Mystic River, Ct." Everett A. Scholfield was a professional photographer who worked primarily in Mystic and New London from 1865-1913. Mystic River was the name for the area of Mystic village on the Groton side of the Mystic River. This area had formerly been known as Portersville. Approximate date based on chronology of Scholfield's career. Mounted on board 4 x 8 1/4 in. Photo and card drymounted to oaktag.

Local Identifier

Accession number: 1950.1179

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Looking north along River Road and the Mystic River toward Old Mystic

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