View of church graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-349

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374116

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
Series 1: Negatives
Subseries A: Geographic locations
Pennsylvania (negatives ARB345-352)
View of church graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-349
(current record)

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
- Series 1: Negatives
  - Subseries A: Geographic locations
    - Pennsylvania (negatives ARB345-352)
      - Horse and buggy outside a tobacco barn, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
      - Exterior view of unidentified building, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-345
      - Group of cattle in a field, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-346
      - Flock of ducks in a pond, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-347
      - Exterior view of church doorway, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-348
      - View of church graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-349 (current record)
      - Exterior view of church doorway, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-350
      - Exterior view of tobacco barn, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ARB-351

Description

The image shows a church graveyard in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Several tombstones and above-ground sarcophagi are visible, with some adorned by decorative finials. The church building in the background is covered in dense ivy and its architecture features arched windows. The ground is scattered with fallen leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
graveyards
vines
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003978
Brown negative ARB-349

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Reference Code

PC018.1.1.7.ARB-349

Places

Lancaster (Lancaster county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Church
Cemetery

Description Level

Item

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