Lake Quinsigamond and Lake Avenue, looking south, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28947-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388565

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Description

The image shows a view of Lake Quinsigamond and Lake Avenue in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, looking south. A dirt road runs parallel to the shoreline on the right, bordered by leafless trees and small bushes. The lake is visible on the left, and the landscape continues into the distance with a few scattered trees and open areas.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lakes (bodies of water)
streets
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012473
A-Series negative 28947-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

PC029.001.009.004.28947-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The bottom left corner of this negative is broken. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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