Connecticut Hall of Yale University | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Connecticut Hall of Yale University

Connecticut Hall of Yale University | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Engraving of Connecticut Hall, Yale's first permanent building, completed in 1752. The engraving shows a front view of the original Yale building, and a fence, pedestrians, and a man on horseback before it. The text below reads, "To the Honorable Jonathon Law, Governor of Connecticut in New England, this Prospect of Yale College is humbly dedicated by his Honour's most humble Servant James Buck."  Engraved and Printed by T. Johnston. Published by Charles E. Goodspeed, 1911.  Re-engraved by Sidney L. Smith. Sold by I. Buck at ye Spectacles in Queenstreet, Boston.
DESCRIPTION
Engraving of Connecticut Hall, Yale's first permanent building, completed in 1752. The engraving shows a front view of the original Yale building, and a fence, pedestrians, and a man on horseback before it. The text below reads, "To the Honorable Jonathon Law, Governor of Connecticut in New England, this Prospect of Yale College is humbly dedicated by his Honour's most humble Servant James Buck." Engraved and Printed by T. Johnston. Published by Charles E. Goodspeed, 1911. Re-engraved by Sidney L. Smith. Sold by I. Buck at ye Spectacles in Queenstreet, Boston.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:76016
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
City:New Haven
County:
State:Connecticut
Collection Name:Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(A6)02867
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Horses
Chimneys
Clock towers
College buildings
Doors
Windows
Drawing
Engraving
School buildings
Schools
Fences
Children and adults
Men

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