Ralph Waldo Emerson House, Concord, Massachusetts, H-1385e

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379131

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Description

The image depicts the Ralph Waldo Emerson House in Concord, Massachusetts. It is a large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring prominent chimneys and a columned entrance. The house is surrounded by trees and a picket fence, with a visible pathway leading to the entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
essayists
transcendentalism
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008673
Halliday negative H-1385e

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.021.H-1385e

Places

Concord (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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