Clam digger

Date

undated

Location Note

Box 38, Negative 5838

GUSN

GUSN-333421

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Description

A fishherman pulls a dory on the shoreline, which contains some fishing gear. On the beach is a basket fille with clams and a rake. In the diastance are boulders and a sail boat on the water.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dories
fishermen (people)
nets (objects)
rakes
clams
baskets (containers)
sailboats
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP032621

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.08.066

Image Dimensions

8 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

Harvey, Martha Hale, 1863-1949 (Photojournalist)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 38, Negative 5838

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