Houghton's Pond, Milton, Massachusetts, H-2096

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379991

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Description

The image depicts a dense stand of tall trees at Houghton's Pond in Milton, Massachusetts. The trees have thick trunks and numerous branches, with some foliage visible. In the background, the pond is partially seen through the trees. The ground is covered with shrubs and low vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ponds (water)
woods (plant communities)
nature photography
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009538
Halliday negative H-2096

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.052.H-2096

Places

Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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