Men having clam bake on beach, location unknown, undated

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-191186

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General photographic collection
Stereo views
Subjects
Food - Clambakes
Men having clam bake on beach, location unknown, undated
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Stereo views
  - Subjects
    - Food - Clambakes
      - Men having clam bake on beach, location unknown, undated (current record)

Description

A large group of men sit on the beach tending a pit where the clam bake is being prepared. Small boats have been pulled up on the sand. The beach lines a cove.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
beaches
food
leisure
stereographs
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 stereoview

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1938-02-28

Reference Code

PC001.04.02.2875.001

Acqusition Type

Gift

Places

New England (United States) [general region]

Record Details

Originator

Kilburn Brothers (Publisher)

Material Type

stereographs
photographs

Subjects

Clambakes

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 26-27. Original in Stereos - Subjects - Food - [Clambakes]

Description Level

Item

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