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Title
Smithville
,
(Derby)
Creator
Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.
Place
Derby (Conn.)
Housatonic River (Mass. and Conn.)
Topic
Industrial buildings
Copper industry and trade
Dwellings
Mills and mill-work
Gristmills
Sawmills
Nail industry
Theme
Livelihood
Infrastructure
Environment
Description
View
of
Smithville
, from the
shore
at
Derby
Landing
. The
Housatonic
River
is
on the
left
,
inscribed
"
water.
" The
Leavenworth
Bridge
is
visible
on the
extreme
left
. The
industrial
building
to the
right
of the
bridge
,
labeled
"
copper
"
is
a
copper
factory
. The
large
house
on the
hill
above
it
is
the
house
of
Sheldon
Smith
.
Buildings
to the
right
are
identified
as "
Augur
" "
Tacks
" "
Saw
Mill
" and "
Grist
Mill.
" The
trees
to the
right
of these
buildings
are
identified
as "
Button
Wood.
" A "
meadow
"
is
to the
right
foreground
.
Details
of the
Sheldon
Smith
house
,
Grist
Mill
and
several
other
buildings
appear
above
the
main
drawing
.<br>
Notes
Preliminary
drawing
for
Connecticut
Historical
Collections
,
John
Warner
Barber
,
New
Haven
,
1836
. <br>
Date created
1835
Physical format
1
drawing
;
18
x
26
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1953.5.70
<br>
2798
img0095.pcd
<br>
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
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