Statue of John Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1340

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379082

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Description

The image shows the statue of John Harvard situated on a pedestal in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The background includes an ivy-covered building with arched windows and detailed architectural elements. The statue is prominently positioned on a lawn in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

statues
bronze (metal)
founders (originators)
clergy
universities (institutions)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008622
Halliday negative H-1340

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-1340

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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