Two images: view of cemetery and gravestone detail, 29701-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389208

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Cemeteries
Unidentified
Two images: view of cemetery and gravestone detail, 29701-A
(current record)

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Cemeteries
    - Unidentified
      - Two images: view of cemetery and gravestone detail, 29701-A (current record)
      - Gravestone detail, 29702-A
      - Two images: gravestone details, 29703-A
      - Two images: views of cemetery, 29704-A
      - Two images: gravestones, 29706-A

Description

The images depict a cemetery and a detailed view of a gravestone. The first image shows a grassy cemetery with numerous gravestones of varying shapes and sizes, set against a backdrop of trees and a distant building. The second image features a close-up of a gravestone, highlighting intricate carvings on its upper section, including decorative scroll-like patterns.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cemeteries
headstones (tombstones)
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011101
A-Series negative 29701-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.008.003.29701-A

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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