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The Bartram and Fanton Manufacturing Company, Danbury.


Title main	The Bartram and Fanton Manufacturing Company, Danbury.
Subject	Danbury (Conn.)
Subject	Industrial buildings Sewing-machine industry Steam locomotives
Category	Livelihood
Description	Brick industrial building with a sign that reads: "The Bartram & Fanton Manufacturing Company." A horse-drawn wagon and a loading dock are at the right. A millrace runs beneath a two-story frame building at the left. Smoke issues from a smokestack and chimneys. Low buildings, possibly sheds, are at the right. A steam locomotive engine and cars are on a railroad track in the background. A house with a porch and a cupola and trees, including what appear to be poplars, are beyond.
Description notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Inscribed beneath image: "The Bartram and Fanton Manufacturing Co. Danbury, Conn. / Manufacturers of the most simple and best Sewing Machine in the World / Also Buttonhole Eyelet and Cordingmachines and attachments."
Date created	[186-]
Format extent	1 print ; 22 x 37 cm.
Format medium	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.6.4b File name 0521 img0093.pcd
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
SeqNum	137
ObjCol	Prints

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