Engraving
- Title:
- Court Street
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.282.1
- Creator:
- Ladd, John T. (1912-1974)
Illustrator - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Engraving of Court Street, Portsmouth, NH, by John T. Ladd (1912-1974). Ink on paper. Vertical rectangle. Imprinted "JTL", lower left. Image is on left side of folded sheet, with printed caption on right side: "COURT STREET / Bordered with old houses and flag stone walks, this / street is much the same today as it was in 1755. The street is / headed by Haymarket Square named from old scales for weigh- / ing hay which was placed here over a hundred years ago."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-11.7 W-8.8 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
- People:
- Vaughan, Dorothy M. (1904-2004)
- Subjects:
- Cobblestone streets
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