Graves with flowers, Greenwich, MA., 27172-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373308

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Greenwich, Mass.
Graves with flowers, Greenwich, MA., 27172-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Greenwich, Mass.

Description

The image shows graves adorned with a large arrangement of flowers, in Greenwich, Massachusetts. In the background, there are visible headstones set in a field, with one prominently standing on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

graves
flowers (plants)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001649
A-Series negative 27172-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

PC031.001.005.27172-A

Places

Greenwich (Worcester county, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Cemeteries
Flowers

Description Level

Item

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