Looking down on the Ward Farm, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10344-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389364

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Landscapes
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Looking down on the Ward Farm, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10344-B
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Landscapes
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts an elevated view of Ward Farm in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. A stone wall divides the foreground from expansive fields and pastures. Several farm buildings, including a barn, and scattered trees are visible across the landscape, with gentle hills in the distance under an expansive sky.

Details

Descriptive Terms

farms
natural landscapes
rock
walls
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011257
B-Series negative 10344-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

PC029.001.009.004.10344-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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