Unidentified church, 27384-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373519

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Unidentified house and other buildings
Unidentified church, 27384-A
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Description

The image shows an unidentified church with a prominent faÃ§ade featuring four large columns supporting a triangular pediment. A tower with a steeple rises above the roof. There are large trees in the foreground and additional buildings visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001860
A-Series negative 27384-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

PC031.001.017.27384-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Churches
Architectural photography

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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