Center school (behind the town hall), interior of classroom, Mrs. Green's old piano in the right corner, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10390-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389393

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Description

The image shows the interior of a classroom at the Center School, located behind the town hall in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Rows of student desks are arranged neatly in the foreground. A distinctive feature is Mrs. Green's old piano, which is located in the right corner. The room includes a central support pillar, framed pictures on the walls, and a door on the left side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
interior views
classrooms
desks
pianos
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011303
B-Series negative 10390-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

PC029.001.006.001.10390-B

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken on the left and cracked in the middle.

Description Level

Item

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