Old Lexington High School, Lexington, Massachusetts, H-1959b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379864

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Lexington
Old Lexington High School, Lexington, Massachusetts, H-1959b
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Lexington

Description

The image shows the Old Lexington High School in Lexington, Massachusetts. It features a neoclassical building with a pediment supported by columns at the front. The structure has multiple arched windows and is surrounded by trees and a wooden fence. A dirt road is visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

high schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009410
Halliday negative H-1959b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.040.H-1959b

Places

Lexington (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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