Exterior view of unidentified house and garden, Boston, Mass., ARB-137

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374182

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
Series 1: Negatives
Subseries B: Subjects
Gardens/ Statue (negatives ARB137-141, ARB149)
Exterior view of unidentified house and garden, Boston, Mass., ARB-137
(current record)

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
- Series 1: Negatives
  - Subseries B: Subjects
    - Gardens/ Statue (negatives ARB137-141, ARB149)
      - Venus Rising from the Sea statue in the Public Garden, Boston, Mass.
      - Exterior view of unidentified house and garden, Boston, Mass., ARB-137 (current record)
      - Panoramic view of large field, Boston, Mass., ARB-138
      - Exterior view of unidentified streetscape, Boston, Mass., ARB-139
      - Statue outside unidentified building, Boston, Mass., ARB-140
      - Exterior view of unidentified cathedral, Boston, Mass., ARB-149

Description

The image shows an exterior view of an unidentified large house in Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by a garden. The house features multiple chimneys and a two-story design with several windows. Leafless trees and manicured hedges are visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
gardens
hedges
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004055
Brown negative ARB-137

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC018.1.2.6.ARB-137

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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