Hemenway Gymnasium, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-01303bb

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378974

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Description

The image depicts Hemenway Gymnasium at Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The gymnasium is a prominent brick building featuring a central section with a cupola and flanked by wings. A wooden walkway leads up to the building, surrounded by an open grassy area. Nearby, other academic buildings and a church steeple are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

colleges (buildings)
gymnasiums
exterior views
institutional buildings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008514
Halliday negative H-01303bb

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.016.H-01303bb

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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