Woman cooking in the fireplace of the Nims house, Deerfield, Massachusetts, 7945-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1883-1886

GUSN

GUSN-389838

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Description

A woman is cooking in a fireplace in the Nims house, located in Deerfield, Massachusetts. She is crouched down, engaging with the fireside tools. Various cooking implements, such as a kettle and pots, are visible around the fireplace built into a brick wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
historic houses
women (female humans)
fireplaces
pots (containers)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP027077
A-Series negative 7945-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.005.7945-A

Date Notes

Acquired month: 04

Places

Deerfield (Franklin county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coleman, Emma Lewis (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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