Looking south toward Mason's Island, highway and railroad causeways in view

Image
Metadata
Handle
Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:4041
Persons
Persons
Creator (cre): Scholfield, E. A. (Everett Augustus), 1843-1930
Title
Title
Title
Looking south toward Mason's Island, highway and railroad causeways in view
Supplied
yes
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1867 to 1886
Parent Item
Parent Item
Mystic Seaport Museum
Connecticut History Illustrated
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Description
Description
View looking south toward Mason's Island. The causeways for the railroad tracks and what is now Route 1 can be seen in the left and center of the picture.
Genre
Genre
photographs
Subject
Subject
Rivers
Causeways
Roads
Railroads -- Track
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Mystic River (Conn.)
Mason Island (Conn.)
Mystic (Conn.)
Extent
Extent
Source extent: 1 photograph : albumen print ; 3 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Held By
Held By
Mystic Seaport Museum
Use and Reproduction
Use and Reproduction
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Note
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 card 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. Mounted on card, 4 x 8 1/4 in. Photo and card drymounted to oaktag.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
Accession number: 1950.1181
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