George Washington Patch raking hay, York, Maine, 7949-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1883-1886

GUSN

GUSN-389842

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
Negatives
York, Maine
George Washington Patch raking hay, York, Maine, 7949-A
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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
- Negatives
  - York, Maine

Description

The image shows a man identified as George Washington Patch raking hay inside a barn or storage area in York, Maine. He is wearing a hat, vest, and long-sleeved shirt, and is using a long-handled tool to gather the hay, which is piled around him. In the background, walls of hay or straw are visible along with wooden beams.

Details

Descriptive Terms

barns
interior views
hay
rakes
men (male humans)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP027081
A-Series negative 7949-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.002.7949-A

Date Notes

Acquired month: 04

Places

York county (Maine) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Coleman, Emma Lewis (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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