Float on horse-drawn wagon, "New Parish House", Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28917-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1916-07-04

GUSN

GUSN-388535

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Community and recreational activities
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Float on horse-drawn wagon, "New Parish House", Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28917-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Community and recreational activities
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image shows a float on a horse-drawn wagon, labeled "New Parish House," in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The float resembles a small house with a roof and railing, decorated with garlands. Two horses are harnessed to the wagon in a grassy area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floats (vehicles)
horse-drawn vehicles
parades
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012443
A-Series negative 28917-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

PC029.001.005.003.28917-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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