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City of Norwich, Conn. 1876.
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Title
City
of
Norwich
,
Conn
.
1876
.
Creator
O.H. Bailey & Co.
Place
Norwich (Conn.)
Shetucket River (Conn.)
Thames River (Conn.)
Yantic River (Conn.)
Topic
Banks
Bridges
Commercial buildings
Factories
Railroads
Genre
Bird's-eye views
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Description
Bird's-eye
view
of a
large
city
located
where
the
Yantic
River
joins
the
Shetucket
River
to
form
the
Thames
River
. The
tracks
of the
Norwich
and
Worcester
Railroad
run
along
the
river
in the
foreground
. The
tracks
of the
New
London
,
Willimantic
and
Palmer
Railroad
run
along
the
far
shore
.
Steamboats
and
sailing
vessels
are on the
rivers
.
Several
bridges
,
including
iron
bridges
,
cross
the
rivers
.
One
of these
is
the
Laurel
Hill
Bridge
,
leading
to
Laurel
Hill
in the
foreground
.
Houses
,
churches
, and
commercial
buildings
line
the
city
streets
. There are
wooded
hills
and
several
small
ponds
near
the
center
of
town
.
Factories
depicted
in
separate
vignettes
include
the
Norwich
Lock
Manufacturing
Co
. and the
Norwich
Bleaching
and
Calendering
Co
.
Other
vignettes
show
the
Court
House
, the
First
National
Bank
, and
Hislop
,
Porteus
&
Mitchell
,
clothiers
.
Notes
Perspective
map
not
drawn
to
scale
.
Drawn
&
pub
. by
O.H
.
Bailey
&
Co
.
C.H
.
Vogt
,
Lith
.
Milwaukee
,
Wis
.
Printed
by
J
.
Knauber
&
Co
.
[Boston]
:
O.H
.
Bailey
&
Co
.,
1876
.
Publisher
[Boston] : O.H. Bailey & Co., 1876.
Physical format
1
print
:
lithograph
;
61
x
91
cm
.
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1950.206.0
image/jp2
File
name
:
chs_1950_206_0.jp2
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
of The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
Sub-collection
Birds eye views
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