Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters, Medford, Massachusetts, H-2063f

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379948

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Description

The image depicts the Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, Massachusetts. The main building is a large, multi-story structure with numerous windows, chimneys, and a central entrance. Several large trees are visible in the front yard, and there is a bicycle and a person near the entrance. In the background, the slave quarters can be seen to the right.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
slave quarters
estates (property)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009494
Halliday negative H-2063f

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.048.H-2063f

Places

Medford (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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