Group portrait of unidentified men standing in front of the Globe Hotel, Lowell, Mass.

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Date

1876

GUSN

GUSN-323403

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General photographic collection
Stereo views
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Massachusetts - Lowell
Massachusetts - Lowell - Civic & Commercial
Group portrait of unidentified men standing in front of the Globe Hotel, Lowell, Mass.
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Stereo views
  - Geographic locations
    - Massachusetts
      - Massachusetts - Lowell
        Massachusetts - Lowell - Civic & Commercial
        Central Street from Post Office
        Group portrait of unidentified men standing in front of the Globe Hotel, Lowell, Mass. (current record)

Description

The item appears to be a centennial portrait taken outside the Globe Hotel in 1876. Signs read "S.W. Brown & Co. wholesale & retail oyster dealers," "Globe Hotel Lager Beer Vaults," and "Ladies and gents' oyster and dining saloon."

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
group portraits
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
centennials
stereographs

Physical Descrption

1 stereograph ; 4 x 7 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.1000.0030.002

Image Dimensions

4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Wayne Hill, 2016.

Places

Lowell (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

S. Towle (Photographer)

Material Type

stereographs

Subjects

Beverages

Description Level

Item

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