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

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379014

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Description

The image depicts the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow House in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It shows a large, two-story house with a symmetrical facade, featuring columns and a central pediment above the entrance. The house has several windows with shutters and chimneys on the roof, and a small set of steps leading to the front door. Lush landscaping surrounds the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008554
Halliday negative H-1306m

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-1306m

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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