Town hall, showing cement work on sidewalks and curbing, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29371-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1917

GUSN

GUSN-388886

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Description

The image depicts the town hall in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Surrounding the building, there is visible cement work on the sidewalks and curbing. There are trees and a flagpole adjacent to the town hall. A road with visible tram tracks runs in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

town halls
institutional buildings
exterior views
streets
tracks (transit system elements)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010770
A-Series negative 29371-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.003.006.29371-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The left side of this negative is broken.

Description Level

Item

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