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Tercentenary Celebration, Windsor, Conn. 1933

Description

A group of men and two children dressed as Pilgrims stand in front a a stockade fence. A team of horses and a building can be seen in the background. Windsor was the site of Connecticut's first English settlement by members of the Plymouth Colony who set up a trading post in 1633.

Details

Descriptive Terms

reenactments
Colonial Revival
pilgrims (people)
trading posts
stockades
horse (animal)
celebrations
anniversaries
new towns (independent settlements)
black-and-white photographs

Physical Description

one black & white photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2015

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USCT.2070.0025.001

Places

Windsor (Hartford county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Moe, Gustave A. (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white photographs

Descriptive Terms

Tercentenary Celebration of the Settlement of Windsor, Connecticut

Description Level

Item

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