Dr. Sumner House, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28844-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388463

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Houses and residents
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Dr. Sumner House, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28844-A
(current record)

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Houses and residents
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image shows the Dr. Sumner House in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The house is a multi-story structure surrounded by tall trees and enclosed by a white picket fence. There are at least two visible sections of the house with windows and chimneys. The property appears to be set within a spacious area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012370
A-Series negative 28844-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.28844-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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