Hall's Store, Smith's Village, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27213-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373348

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Enfield, Mass.
Hall's Store, Smith's Village, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27213-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Enfield, Mass.

Description

The image depicts the interior of Hall's Store in Smith's Village, Enfield, Massachusetts. Shelves are visible in the background, holding various ceramics, jars, and containers. A prominent feature is a display with a sign saying, "We all learned to drink Moxie here." A clock is mounted on the wall above a shelving unit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

general stores
interior views
clocks
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001689
A-Series negative 27213-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

PC031.001.004.27213-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Interior architecture

Description Level

Item

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