Merriam House (now Lutheran Church), Prospect Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29207-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388714

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Houses and residents
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Merriam House (now Lutheran Church), Prospect Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29207-A
(current record)

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

Description

The image depicts Merriam House, which has been converted into a Lutheran Church, located on Prospect Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building features a prominent tower with multiple windows, a covered porch, and detailed architectural elements such as decorative trim and balustrades.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010606
A-Series negative 29207-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.29207-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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