Unidentified store, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29675-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389183

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Description

The image shows an unidentified wooden store in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building has two stories with multiple windows featuring shutters. There is a sign indicating that the store sells "GOOD SODA, CIGARS & SUNDAY PAPERS." A woman and several children are standing and sitting in front of the porch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stores
commercial buildings
exterior views
women (female humans)
children (people by age group)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011075
A-Series negative 29675-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

PC029.001.004.003.29675-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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