H.W. Goodman & Co. Hat Shop (Swift River Hat Co.), North Dana, Dana, MA., 27094-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373233

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Description

The image features the site of H.W. Goodman & Co. Hat Shop, also known as Swift River Hat Co., in North Dana, Dana, Massachusetts. Visible are the remains of a building foundation, railway tracks, and a signpost indicating a railroad crossing. Surrounding the scene are trees and additional structures, with a hilly landscape in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

factories (structures)
industrial buildings
ruins
railroads
woods (plant communities)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001574
A-Series negative 27094-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.003.27094-A

Places

North Dana (Worcester county, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Factories
Ruins

Description Level

Item

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