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Bird's eye view of Thomaston, Connecticut. 1908.
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Title
Bird's
eye
view
of
Thomaston
,
Connecticut
.
1908
.
Creator
Hughes & Bailey.
Place
Naugatuck River (Conn.)
Thomaston (Conn.)
Topic
Clock and watch industry
Dwellings
Factories
Topic-Organization, Vessel
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Seth Thomas Clock Co
Genre
Bird's-eye views
Theme
Environment
Description
Bird's-eye
view
of a
small
industrial
city
located
on the
Naugatuck
River
. The
major
industry
, with
several
large
factories
in the
center
of
town
,
is
the
Seth
Thomas
Clock
Co
. The
factories
of the
Plume
&
Atwood
Brass
Manufacturing
Co
. are
located
on the
opposite
side
of the
river
,
near
the
East
Main
Street
Bridge
. The
tracks
of the
New
York
,
New
Haven
and
Hartford
Railroad
(formerly
the
Naugatuck
Railroad)
run
along
the
east
side
of the
river
,
near
the
brass
works
. The
Thomaston
Opera
House
is
the
large
building
with a
tower
on the
central
square
.
Commercial
buildings
and the
Methodist
Episcopal
,
Catholic
, and
Swedish
Congregational
Churches
are
nearby
.
Houses
with
outbuildings
are
scattered
throughout
the
town
.
Vignettes
depict
the
Seth
Thomas
Watch
,
Movement
, and
Case
Shops
, the
Plume
&
Atwood
Co
., and the
residences
of
W.M
.
Thomas
Woodruff
,
Thomas
Dudley
Bradstreet
,
George
P
.
Bradstreet
,
James
M
.
Chatfield
,
M.J
.
Grilley
, and
Mrs
.
Henry
Beardslee
.
Notes
Perspective
map
not
drawn
to
scale
.
Hughes
&
Bailey
,
Publishers
.
39-43
Gold
Street
,
New
York
.
New
York
:
Hughes
&
Bailey
,
1908
.
Publisher
New York : Hughes & Bailey, 1908.
Physical format
1
print
:
lithograph
;
71
x
87
cm
.
Identifier
Accession
number
:
X.1986.160.0
image/jp2
File
name
:
chs_x_1986_160_0.jp2
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
Sub-collection
Birds eye views
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