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Title
Fourth
of
July
celebration
,
Mystic
.
Creator
Scholfield, E. A. (Everett Augustus), 1843-1930.
Place
Mystic (Conn.)
Mystic River (Conn.)
Topic
Fourth of July
Holidays
Boats and boating
Rivers
Central business districts
Commercial buildings
Waterfronts
Drawbridges
Boats and boating
Theme
Infrastructure
Lifestyle
Description
View
of
boat
races
on the
Mystic
River
during
a
July
4
,
1876
celebration
.
View
is
looking
down
the
Mystic
River
toward
the
bridge
.
Buildings
on the
Stonington
side
can
be
seen
to the
left
. They
include
the
Mallory
Block
(later
known
as the
Newbury
Block)
and
Washington
Hall
, also
known
as the
Exchange
Block
. A
sail
is
visible
beyond
the
bridge
in the
area
of
Fish's
Wharf
. A
sign
just
above
the
second
floor
of the
Mallory
Block
reads
: "
INSURANCE
AGENCY
". A
number
of
people
can
be
seen
on the
bridge
and in the
small
boats
on the
near
side
.
Several
American
flags
are
visible
on
buildings
and
boats
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Washington
Hall
, also
known
as the
Exchange
Block
, was
built
in
1850
and
burned
in
1885
.
Photo
appears
to
document
the the
Mystic
flagpole's
new
location
at the
corner
of
Cottrell
and
East
Main
Streets
,
next
to
Washington
Hall
.
It
was
moved
from the
Groton
side
in
1876
.
Probably
photographed
by
Everett
A.
Scholfield
, a
professional
photographer
who
worked
primarily
in
Mystic
and
New
London
from
1865-1913
.
Date created
1876
.
Physical format
1
photograph
:
glass
negative
;
4
x
6
7/8
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1983.77.8
File
name
:
IMG0091-4170.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
Collection
Scholfield
Collection
.
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
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Photographs
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