Children tobogganing

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Subject Collection / Games and Sports / Large

GUSN

GUSN-194809

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Description

Three groups of children arrange themselves on toboggans in preparation for descending a hill. A man in a derby appears to be assisting them. There is a large house in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
derbies (hats)
hats
snow (precipitation)
winter
gloves
overcoats (outerwear)
toboggans
headgear
recreation
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000087
AccessID 112
Other identifier HNEDID-000087

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.02.3000.0100.006

Date Notes

1880s-1910s

Places

New England (United States) [general region]

Record Details

Originator

Northend, Mary H. (1850-1926) (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

outdoor recreation
sports & leisure
tobogganing

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Subject Collection / Games and Sports / Large

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