Memorial Hall (Harvard University), Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1328d

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379072

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Memorial Hall (Harvard University), Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1328d
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Cambridge

Description

The image depicts Memorial Hall at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The building has a prominent large tower and ornate architecture with multiple arched windows. Leafless trees are visible in the foreground, along with a statue situated near a fence that runs alongside the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lecture halls
universities (buildings)
institutional buildings
historic buildings
streets
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008612
Halliday negative H-1328d

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-1328d

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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