Massachusetts Hall (Harvard University), Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1327a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379065

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Description

The image shows Massachusetts Hall at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a multi-story brick building with numerous windows and two prominent doorways. The hall is surrounded by trees and a path runs in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dormitories (buildings)
residential structures
exterior views
historic buildings
universities (buildings)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008605
Halliday negative H-1327a

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-1327a

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is cracked. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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