G. W. Patch husking corn, York, Maine, 8001-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1880-1889

GUSN

GUSN-389888

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Description

The image shows G. W. Patch seated on a chair, husking corn in York, Maine. He is positioned next to a large pile of husked corn, a woven basket, and a pumpkin. There are ladders and corn husks scattered on the ground around him.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
barns
interior views
corn (species)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP027133
A-Series negative 8001-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.002.8001-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)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is cracked.

Description Level

Item

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