Rice's Corner, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28871-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388489

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Description

The image depicts a street scene at Rice's Corner in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. A dirt road curves through a residential area lined with tall trees. On the left side of the road, there are two multi-story houses surrounded by a picket fence and foliage. Utility poles run alongside the road and signs are visible near the houses.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
streets
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012397
A-Series negative 28871-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

PC029.001.005.003.28871-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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