Log in
|
Help
|
English

English

Engish-Pirate

한국어

Search

Advanced Search

Find results with:

Add another field

Search by date

to

Searching collections:

Connecticut History Online

Add or remove collections

Home Great Falls of the Housatonic at Falls Village.

Reference URL

Share

Add tags

Comment

Rate

To link to this object, paste this link in email, IM or document

To embed this object, paste this HTML in website

Paste link in email, IM, or document

Paste HTML to embed in website

Great Falls of the Housatonic at Falls Village.

View Description

Download

small (250x250 max)

medium (500x500 max)

large ( > 500x500)

Full Resolution

Print

Loading content ...

you wish to report:

Your comment:

Your Name:

Submit

Cancel

...

Back to top

Powered by CONTENTdm®

Select the collections to add or remove from your search

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

Select All Collections

B

Biological Specimens

C

Connecticut History Online

G

Graphic Materials

M

Maps

P

Photographs

OK

Cancel

Rating
Title	Great Falls of the Housatonic at Falls Village.
Creator	Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.
Place	Housatonic River (Mass. and Conn.) Falls Village (Conn.) Canaan (Conn.)
Topic	Industrial buildings Waterfalls Iron industry and trade Pine Cedar
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Salisbury Iron Company
Theme	Environment Livelihood
Description	View of a large waterfall, with a broad expanse of river in the foreground. The buildings above the falls are probably the Salisbury Iron Manufacturing Co. Trees on the left are identified as "Pine" and "Cedars" and a "mountain" is labeled in the background. This area was called Canaan Falls until 1840 when the railroad station was named Falls Village and that name was adopted by the community.<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836. <br>
Date created	1835.
Physical format	1 drawing ; 19 x 25 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1953.5.35<br>File name 2798 img0054.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

Find results with:

Searching collections:

Home Great Falls of the Housatonic at Falls Village.

Great Falls of the Housatonic at Falls Village.

Description

Tags

Comments