Oren Doane Mill, Mill Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28950-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388568

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Work life and facilities
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Oren Doane Mill, Mill Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28950-A
(current record)

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Work life and facilities
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts Oren Doane Mill located on Mill Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Visible are buildings of the mill, constructed from wood, positioned behind a stone wall. The stone wall is reflected in the water in the foreground and there are several people standing on top of the wall. Trees can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mills (buildings)
industrial buildings
exterior views
bodies of water
trees
illustrations (layout features)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012476
A-Series negative 28950-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.003.006.28950-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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