Emerson House, Wakefield, Massachusetts, H-2740

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380584

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Description

The image depicts the Emerson House in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It shows a large, two-story wooden house with multiple windows and a chimney. A sizeable evergreen tree stands nearby and a small gazebo-like structure is visible on the lawn. In the background, there is a barn or outbuilding, with a horse-drawn carriage parked nearby. A road with a fence runs along the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010137
Halliday negative H-2740

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.084.H-2740

Places

Wakefield (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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