General view of eastern part of town, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27227-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373362

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Enfield, Mass.
General view of eastern part of town, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27227-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Enfield, Mass.

Description

The image shows a panoramic view of the eastern part of Enfield, Massachusetts. The scene includes a rural landscape with rolling hills in the background, scattered trees, and a few houses. A stone wall runs through the foreground, dividing the open grassy area from the residential section of the town.

Details

Descriptive Terms

villages
woods (plant communities)
railroads
panoramas
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001703
A-Series negative 27227-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

PC031.001.004.27227-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

Panoramas

Description Level

Item

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