Methodist Episcopal Church, showing altar, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29359-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388867

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Description

The image shows the interior of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, focusing on the altar area. The altar is adorned with multiple American flags and floral arrangements. In the background, an organ is visible, flanked by seating, all under an arched ceiling with decorative detailing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
interior views
Methodist
Episcopal
altars (religious building fixtures)
pews
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010758
A-Series negative 29359-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

PC029.001.007.003.29359-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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