Gravesite, Greenwich, Massachusetts, 27192-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373328

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Description

The image shows a gravesite in Greenwich, Massachusetts. The foreground features an arrangement of floral tributes laid upon the grave. In the background, there are numerous headstones and monuments, with trees visible along the cemetery perimeter.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001669
A-Series negative 27192-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

PC031.001.005.27192-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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