Dr. Sumner's house (Shrewsbury minister), interior view of bedroom, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9586-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389232

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Description

The image depicts the interior view of a bedroom at Dr. Sumner's house in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room features a large canopy bed with decorative drapes, a chest of drawers with a cloth covering, and two wooden chairs. The walls are adorned with patterned wallpaper and there is a framed portrait hanging beside a window with sheer curtains. A patterned rug is placed on the floor.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
bedrooms
beds (furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011125
B-Series negative 9586-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.9586-B

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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