Bigelow Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1333

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379077

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Description

The image depicts Bigelow Chapel located in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The chapel features an ornate gothic architectural style, with pointed arches and elaborate spires. The facade is adorned with ivy, and a large circular stained-glass window is visible above the main entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chapels (rooms or structures)
religious buildings
exterior views
Gothic Revival
cemeteries
historic sites
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008617
Halliday negative H-1333

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-1333

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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