Ward monument, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10237-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389257

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Cemeteries
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Ward monument, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10237-B
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Cemeteries
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts the Ward monument located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It is a large stone structure with inscriptions dedicated to various individuals, including Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward. The monument is situated in a cemetery surrounded by trees and other grave markers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cemeteries
monuments
headstones (tombstones)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011150
B-Series negative 10237-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

PC029.001.008.001.10237-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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