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1991.124.1 - Print, Photographic
Black and white panoramic postcard of the June Willis House (now the Gunn Museum) and neighboring landscape. It is a 2-story frame colonial 5-bay gable-roofed house covered with clapboards approximately 35' x 46' with a brick foundation in part. It has a centrally located gable portico, a railed porch in the front, roofed porch on the back right and an ell to the left. Mature trees, telephone poles, and a curved gravel road front the house. The ...
Record Type: Photo
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2006.7.12 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photographic image of Clarence Richmond mowing the front lawn of the present (2006) Gunn Memorial Museum (former June Willis residence) at 5 Wykeham Road in Washington, Connecticut, circa 1970's. The gentleman is an elderly man dressed in jeans and button-down shirt with sleeves rolled up. He is wearing a brimmed hat and smaoking a pipe. He is pushing a large puh -lawnmower. The museum sign is in the background at the front of...
Record Type: Photo
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2008.23.1 - Diary
Scanned copy of the memoirs handwritten by Melvina Phinette (Mason) Bailey Rosa. Sweet recollections of her childhood on the family farm at 89 Old Litchfield Rd., the seasons, holidays, friends, and school days at Wykeham Rise School in Washington, CT. The photographic image of the shed behind 89 Old Litchfield Rd is mentioned by William Bader in his book, "the American Village," to have been a haven for slaves on the Underground Railroad. The ...
Record Type: Object
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2012.37.146 - Print, Photographic
Color photographic print of dancers at Skansen, a museum in Sweden. The back of the print has, handwritten in blue ink, "Skansen Dancers."
Record Type: Photo
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2020.22.1 - Throwback - Way, Way Back: Washington's Magical History Tour
2020/05
Record Type: Archive
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X1991.109 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of the northwest corner of the Gunn Museum, located at 1 Wykeham Road, the corner of Route 47/Green Hill Road and Wykeham Road in Washington, Connecticut, with view of front (west side), north side, ell, surrounding foliage, entrance drive and museum and library sign post. Written in blue ink on the back, right hand side (vertically from the bottom): "Gunn Historical Museum 60". Built in 1781 and formerly the residence ...
Record Type: Photo
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X1991.110 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of the northwest corner of the Gunn Museum, located at 1 Wykeham Road, the corner of Route 47/Green Hill Road and Wykeham Road in Washington, Connecticut, with view of front (west side), north side, ell, surrounding foliage, entrance drive and museum and library sign post. Built in 1781 and formerly the residence of Simeon Hazen Mitchell, Frederick Galpin and June Barnes Willis before it became the Gunn Museum in 1966.
Record Type: Photo
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X1991.111 - Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of the front of the Gunn Museum, located at 1 Wykeham Road, at the intersection of Route 47/Green Hill Road and Wykeham Road in Washington, Connecticut, with surrounding foliage and garage on north side. Built in 1781 and fomerly the home of Simeon Hazen Mitchell, Frederick Galpin and June Barnes Willis before it became the Gunn Museum in 1966.
Record Type: Photo
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X2016.1.15 - Drawing
A 1979 black and white drawing of the Gunn Museum when there was a garage to the left behind the building by Alice Mason Withey. Written at the bottom "Reduce to size of former drawing. Please see Seton Shanley Jr. for calligraphy (Washington Art Association) "37%" White out was used at the roof line and behind the flag.
Record Type: Object