Grounds and pond of the Codman Estate, the Octagon, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-347

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-374603

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0301-CP0400
Grounds and pond of the Codman Estate, the Octagon, Lincoln, Massachusetts, CP-347
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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
  - Negatives
    - Negative numbers CP0301-CP0400

Description

The image depicts the grounds and pond of the Codman Estate, known as the Octagon, located in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The scene includes leafless trees surrounding the pond, with rolling hills visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

estates (property)
grounds (open spaces)
ponds (water)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006583
Codman negative CP-347

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.004.CP-347

Places

Lincoln (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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