Old Stockbridge Grist Mill, Scituate, Massachusetts, H-2648f

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380525

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Description

The image shows the Old Stockbridge Grist Mill in Scituate, Massachusetts. The mill features weathered wooden shingles on its exterior and a simple, gabled roof. In front of the building are signs advertising "SAVENA" and “KENDALL’S CURE,” along with a sack near the entrance. A wooden walkway leads to the mill and a wheelbarrow is visible to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mills (buildings)
industrial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
brooks
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010078
Halliday negative H-2648f

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-2648f

Places

Scituate (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The top portion of this negative is broken. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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