Unidentified house, now a library, Nantucket, Massachusetts, H-02137

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380024

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Description

The image depicts a house with shingle siding in Nantucket, Massachusetts, which has been converted into a library. It features a simple, symmetrical facade with two windows on either side of the front door. A picket fence encloses the property and trees partially obscure the structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
libraries (buildings)
exterior views
fences
trees
photographs
film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009571
Halliday negative H-02137

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.054.H-02137

Places

Nantucket (Nantucket Island, Nantucket county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-10.

Description Level

Item

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