Hudson Essex Service Department, Henley Kimball Co., Vassar Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 4979-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390517

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Industrial buildings
Factories
Hudson Essex Service Department, Henley Kimball Co., Vassar Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 4979-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Industrial buildings
    - Factories

Description

The image shows the Hudson Essex Service Department at Henley Kimball Co. on Vassar Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A row of early 20th-century automobiles is parked in front of the factory. The building features a sign that reads "Hudson & Essex Service," and several smokestacks and a water tower are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

factories (structures)
industrial buildings
exterior views
automobiles
water towers
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026019
B-Series negative 4979-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.004.001.4979-B

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-10.

Description Level

Item

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