Dr. Sumner's house (Shrewsbury minister), interior view, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9589-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389235

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Description

The interior of Dr. Sumner's house in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, features a stairway with a railing and a grandfather clock near the entryway. The walls are decorated with patterned wallpaper and the room includes a brick fireplace with fire tools hanging above it. A rug covers part of the wooden floor, and a table and chairs are placed near the wall.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
fireplaces
stairs
clocks
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011128
B-Series negative 9589-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

PC029.001.001.006.9589-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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