Simsbury
By Alan Lahue
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By Alan Lahue
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When early photographers began recording scenes around Simsbury, the town was over 200 years old and changing with the times.
Photographs taken in 1885 during a mile-high balloon ride trace railroads, rather than the old canal, running through the town. Grand Victorian mansions, some of them summer residences, arose among cherished family homes on farms dating from colonial times. The mills in the Tariffville section and Toy, Bickford & Company near the center of town provided housing for wo...






















