Interior view of Edward Gleason's house, Grafton Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29256-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388764

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Description

The image shows an interior view of Edward Gleason's house on Grafton Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room features a piano with a decorative cloth on top, adorned with framed photographs and a horse figurine clock. The walls are decorated with patterned wallpaper and framed portraits, including a prominent one of a man in formal attire. Ornate curtains with tassels frame the doorway and window, and a decorative stand with books can be seen.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
pianos
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010655
A-Series negative 29256-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.29256-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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