Two men working a press, 28714-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388385

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Work life and facilities
Unidentified
Two men working a press, 28714-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Work life and facilities
    - Unidentified

Description

The image shows two men operating a large press. They are each holding a lever and appear to be exerting force to operate the press mechanism. There are barrels and bales of material around them, and the setting appears to be a barn or workshop.

Details

Descriptive Terms

farms
farmers
interior views
machines
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010340
A-Series negative 28714-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

PC029.001.003.008.28714-A

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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