Interior view of boiler, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28696-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388367

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Work life and facilities
Northborough, Massachusetts
Interior view of boiler, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28696-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Work life and facilities
    - Northborough, Massachusetts

Description

The image shows an interior view of a large industrial boiler in Northborough, Massachusetts. The boiler is cylindrical and appears to be made of metal, supported by a series of structural elements. Various pipes and gauges are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
interior views
boilers (HVAC components)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010322
A-Series negative 28696-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1928

Reference Code

PC029.001.003.004.28696-A

Places

Northborough (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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