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Title	Village of Old Well, (Norwalk)
Creator	Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.
Place	Old Well (Conn.) Norwalk (Conn.) Norwalk River (Conn.)
Topic	Dwellings Industrial buildings Church buildings Taverns (Inns) Inn signs Waterfronts Rug and carpet industry Pottery industry
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Patent Carpet Company
Theme	Livelihood Infrastructure Lifestyle
Description	View of the village of Old Well from the east side of the Norwalk River. Houses and industrial buildings line the waterfront. Notes identify a "Tavern" a "Dwelling house" a "Pottery" the "Methodist" Church and the "Steam boat landing." The "new factory" is probably the Patent Carpet Company, mentioned in Barber's text. In the foreground, notes indicate the presence of "marsh" and "mud" and "cedars on bank." Details of several buildings are above and below the main drawing; a detail of a Pottery is labeled "yellow ware."<br>
Notes	Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836. <br>Old Well is the early name for South Norwalk. <br>
Date created	1836.
Physical format	1 drawing ; 19 x 25 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1953.5.212<br>File name 2825 img0072.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Collection	John Warner Barber Collection.<br>
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Drawings

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