Baseball grounds, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9575-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1914-06-20

GUSN

GUSN-389223

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Community and recreational activities
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Baseball grounds, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9575-B
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Community and recreational activities
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts a baseball ground in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. A line of early 20th-century automobiles is parked alongside a stone wall, with a few buildings and trees in the background. The foreground features a grassy field.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baseball fields
automobiles
spectators (event observers)
rock
walls
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011114
B-Series negative 9575-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.005.003.9575-B

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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