Little's Point, Swampscott, Massachusetts

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1886

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-D-0304

GUSN

GUSN-193771

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Description

22" x 17 ½" album contains large (16" x12 3/4") photographs, dated 1886.

This album is inscribed "To Grace A. Oliver with affectionate remembrance, from James L[owell] Little, 1886". The photographs are of Little's Point, Swampscott, MA. There are photographs of houses, outbuildings, and landscapes, some including people. There is also a map and two loose mounted photographs. The map is in color and shows Swampscott, Smith Farm (Marblehead), and Needham's Corner (Peabody). One loose photograph is of the houses on Little's Point and the other is of the Bates House, Little's Point, Swampscott, MA.

Details

Descriptive Terms

residential structures
historic houses
landscapes (environments)
photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

album number 205

Physical Descrption

1 photograph album; 22 x 17 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

2001-12-14

Reference Code

PC009.205

Acqusition Type

Gift

Places

Swampscott (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Peabody (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Descriptive Terms

Little's Point
Swampscott, Mass
Smith Farm ( Marblehead)
Needhams' Corner ( Peabody)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-D-0304

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