Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1306i

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379010

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Description

The image shows the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The house is a large, symmetrical structure with two stories and a hipped roof. It features a central door with a decorative pediment and columns, and numerous windows with dark shutters. The facade includes a portico supported by pillars and there is a balustrade along the front. Leafless trees are visible in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
poets
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008550
Halliday negative H-1306i

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-1306i

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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