Old Schoolhouse (restored), District #4, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28946-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388564

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Description

The image shows a restored old schoolhouse labeled as District #4, located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The building has a simple rectangular design with a gabled roof, a visible chimney, and two large windows on its side. The exterior is clad in shingles and a single door is positioned at the front. The surrounding area is open and grassy with some trees in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schoolhouses
institutional buildings
exterior views
restoration (process)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012472
A-Series negative 28946-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

PC029.001.006.001.28946-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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