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Title	Cold Spring, (Meriden)
Creator	Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.
Place	Cold Spring (Meriden, Conn.) South Mountain (Meriden, Conn.)
Topic	Mountains Rocks Springs
Theme	Environment
Description	A man stands beside a large boulder in a rocky glen. A steep cliff is visible in the background. The path in the left foreground is probably the road from Meriden to Berlin, described in Barber's Historical Collections of Connecticut. This road ran through the Blue Mountains, subsequently known as the Hanging Hills. Cold Spring itself is located near the summit of South Mountain. It was famous in the 19th century as a place where ice could be found in almost every month of the year.<br>
Notes	Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836. <br>
Date created	1834.
Physical format	1 drawing ; 16 x 20 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1953.5.167<br>File name 2798 img0041.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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