Captain George Pierce-Pitts House, 18716-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-390127

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Arlington (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Captain George Pierce-Pitts House, 18716-A
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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Arlington (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image depicts the Captain George Pierce-Pitts House, featuring a multi-story building with a pitched roof and multiple chimneys. The house is surrounded by a picket fence and there are trees in the foreground. The visibility is obscured by the overlay of what appears to be scratches or marks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
houses
lawns (landscaped grass)
trees
negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022031
A-Series negative 18716-A

Physical Descrption

2 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.004.18716-A

Places

Arlington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Conservation Note

Damaged, 2 films stuck together

Description Level

Item

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