Taffy pull, Peabody, Mass., 1955

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1955

GUSN

GUSN-194444

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Verner Reed Photographic Collection, 1950-1972
Temporary
Taffy pull, Peabody, Mass., 1955
(current record)

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Verner Reed Photographic Collection, 1950-1972
- Temporary

Description

Children smile with delight as they pull taffy in Peabody, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candy
children (people by age group)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC044

Collection Name

Verner Reed Photographic Collection, 1950-1972

Reference Code

PC044.TMP.083

Places

Peabody (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Reed, Verner, 1923-2006 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Accruals Note

Included in the exhibition, A Changing World: New England in the Photographs of Verner Reed, 1950-1972.

Description Level

Item

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