Man looking through center of wheel of snow, 27330-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373465

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
People, Unidentified
Man looking through center of wheel of snow, 27330-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - People, Unidentified

Description

A man is looking through a large hole in the center of a massive wheel-shaped formation made of snow. He is wearing a hat and glasses. The snowy landscape extends into the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

snow (precipitation)
sculpture (visual work)
men (male humans)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001806
A-Series negative 27330-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.014.27330-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Men
Snow sculpture

Description Level

Item

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