Dr. Sumner's house (Shrewsbury minister), interior view, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9590-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389236

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Description

The image shows an interior view of Dr. Sumner's house in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room features a fireplace with a collection of framed pictures and objects on the mantel. There are several pieces of furniture, including a high-backed upholstered chair and a wooden chair. The floor is covered with a patterned rug and there is a dresser against the wall with various items displayed on it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
fireplaces
dressers (chests of drawers)
mantels
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011129
B-Series negative 9590-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

PC029.001.001.006.9590-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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