Fireplace and mantel in the Tracy House, Georgetown, Massachusetts, GN-347

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376493

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Description

The image shows a fireplace and mantel in the Tracy House in Georgetown, Massachusetts. The mantel features small decorative items including candlesticks and framed silhouettes. The area around the fireplace is adorned with various tools and the fireboard displays a painted scene of figures and trees. A door is visible to the left and a partially open cabinet with dishes can be seen on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
historic houses
fireplaces
mantels
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004479
Noyes negative GN-347

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.004.GN-347

Places

Georgetown (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-04.

Description Level

Item

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