View from Reynolds Hill area (Mystic) toward Mason's Island

Metadata

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:3996

Persons

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

Title

View from Reynolds Hill area (Mystic) toward Mason's Island

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

View from the Reynolds Hill area looking southwest toward Mason's Island across the causeways for the railroad tracks and what is now Route 1. Fisher's Island is visible in the distance.

Genre

Subject

Geographic Subject

Reynolds Hill (Mystic, Conn.)

Mystic River (Conn.)

Mystic (Conn.)

Extent

Source extent: 1 photograph : albumen print ; 4 3/8 x 7 5/8 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 on back at one end "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 white card, 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.

Local Identifier

Accession number: 1977.92.593

IMG0077-4201.tif

View from Reynolds Hill area (Mystic) toward Mason's Island

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