Unidentified farm, 27432-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373567

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Unidentified house and other buildings
Unidentified farm, 27432-A
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Description

The image depicts a rural scene with a barn and a house in the foreground, surrounded by open fields bordered by stone walls. In the background, there are additional houses and a mix of trees and open land. The landscape is expansive, with a distant line of trees marking the horizon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

farms
farmhouses
residential structures
barns
exterior views
woods (plant communities)
panoramas
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001908
A-Series negative 27432-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

PC031.001.017.27432-A

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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