Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
A selected, source-based research collection for New Haven and Fairfield counties. Includes credited photographs where reusable images were located, historical interpretation and links to supporting records. It is a growing inventory, not an exhaustive survey. Photographs retain their individual dates and reuse terms; images do not establish present access conditions.

id: CT072-S01
title: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum: historical chronology
kind: Sources & research leads
date: Source reviewed September 2026
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: Supporting source for the collection’s history, chronology and research notes. A mansion and its grounds connect railroad wealth, domestic labor and a successful preservation campaign.
url: https://lockwoodmathewsmansion.com/history/
credit: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
notes: External source; the full publication remains with its publisher. The archive provides an original educational summary and a link. See the collection history for the claims supported by this record.
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id: CT072-P01
title: NorwalkCTLockwoodMansionSoSide09032007
kind: Photographs
date: 5 September 2007 (original upload date)
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: South side of the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, Norwalk.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NorwalkCTLockwoodMansionSoSide09032007.JPG
credit: Noroton at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0
notes: Reuse permitted under CC BY-SA 3.0; credit the creator, link the license, and identify changes. Adapted images must be shared under the same license. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image.
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id: CT072-P02
title: Historic american buildings survey cervin robinson, photographer march 1961 stairway detail
kind: Photographs
date: 1961-03
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: Stairway detail, Lockwood-Mathews House, March 1961.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Historic_American_Buildings_Survey_Cervin_Robinson,_Photographer_March_1961_STAIRWAY_DETAIL_-_Lockwood-Mathews_House,_Veterans%27_Memorial_Park,_Southeast,_Norwalk,_Fairfield_HABS_CONN,1-NOWA,2-10.tif
credit: Cervin Robinson / Historic American Buildings Survey / Public domain
notes: Public domain U.S. National Park Service photograph (PD-USGov-NPS). LOC: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image. Original repository record: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022454p
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id: CT072-P03
title: Historic american buildings survey cervin robinson, photographer april 1961 south elevation
kind: Photographs
date: 1961-04
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: South elevation of Lockwood-Mathews House, April 1961.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Historic_American_Buildings_Survey_Cervin_Robinson,_Photographer_April_1961_SOUTH_ELEVATION_-_Lockwood-Mathews_House,_Veterans%27_Memorial_Park,_Southeast,_Norwalk,_Fairfield_County_HABS_CONN,1-NOWA,2-4.tif
credit: Cervin Robinson / Historic American Buildings Survey / Public domain
notes: Public domain U.S. National Park Service photograph (PD-USGov-NPS). LOC: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image. Original repository record: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022448p
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id: ED-H2-HT-SP-028
title: Annunciator controls outside the southeast second-floor room
kind: Photographs
date: Unknown; documentation compiled after 1933
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: The house's annunciator controls document communication technology supporting its daily operation.
url: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022467p/
credit: Unidentified / Library of Congress
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. HABS CONN,1-NOWA,2-23. Exact exposure date is not implied by generic 'documentation compiled after 1933.' Commons original TIF available; direct URLs in supplementary metadata. Reuse: Commons counterpart expressly tagged PD-US-NPS; HABS federal documentation.
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id: ED-H2-HT-SP-029
title: Bathroom east of the second-floor service staircase
kind: Photographs
date: Unknown; documentation compiled after 1933
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: A bathroom beside the service stair records the house's interior plumbing arrangements.
url: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022470p/
credit: Unidentified / Library of Congress
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. HABS CONN,1-NOWA,2-26. Exact exposure date is not implied by generic 'documentation compiled after 1933.' Commons original TIF available; direct URLs in supplementary metadata. Reuse: Commons counterpart expressly tagged PD-US-NPS; HABS federal documentation.
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id: ED-H2-HT-SP-030
title: East elevation
kind: Photographs
date: 1961-04
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: Robinson's April 1961 photograph records the mansion's east elevation.
url: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022450p/
credit: Cervin Robinson / Library of Congress
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. HABS CONN,1-NOWA,2-6. Exact exposure date is not implied by generic 'documentation compiled after 1933.' Commons original TIF available; direct URLs in supplementary metadata. Reuse: Commons counterpart expressly tagged PD-US-NPS; HABS federal documentation.
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id: ED-H2-HT-SP-031
title: Rotunda seen from the dining-room door
kind: Photographs
date: Unknown; documentation compiled after 1933
institution: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion & Elm Park
summary: A view across the rotunda from the dining-room door records the arrangement of the mansion's principal rooms.
url: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0097.photos.022472p/
credit: Unidentified / Library of Congress
notes: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. HABS CONN,1-NOWA,2-28. Exact exposure date is not implied by generic 'documentation compiled after 1933.' Commons original TIF available; direct URLs in supplementary metadata. Reuse: Commons counterpart expressly tagged PD-US-NPS; HABS federal documentation.
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