Unidentified House, Newton, Massachusetts, 19147-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386366

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Description

The image depicts a residential area in Newton, Massachusetts, featuring several houses. In the foreground, there is an open grassy area with a dirt path. The main house is a two-story structure with a covered porch and multiple windows. Other houses are visible in the background, along with some trees. The setting appears to be a suburban neighborhood.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
streets
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
saltbox houses
Colonial American styles
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022461
A-Series negative 19147-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.38.19147-A

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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