#4 Schoolhouse, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28924-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1914-12-01

GUSN

GUSN-388542

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Schools
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
#4 Schoolhouse, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28924-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Schools
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts a one-story wooden schoolhouse, identified as #4, located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building has a gabled roof and features two doors on the front facade, along with a series of windows. A chimney is visible on the roof, and there is a flagpole in the yard.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schoolhouses
institutional buildings
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012450
A-Series negative 28924-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

PC029.001.006.001.28924-A

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 cracked. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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