Elms-Otis House, Scituate, Massachusetts, H-2645b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380515

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Scituate
Elms-Otis House, Scituate, Massachusetts, H-2645b
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Scituate

Description

The image depicts the Elms-Otis House in Scituate, Massachusetts. It shows a large wooden house with a shingled exterior, multiple windows, and a central chimney. Several people are sitting near the entrance and a path leads up to the house through a grassy area. Some trees are visible on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010068
Halliday negative H-2645b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.076.H-2645b

Places

Scituate (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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