Robbins House, Roxbury Street Corner, Shawmut Avenue, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19183-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386399

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Robbins House, Roxbury Street Corner, Shawmut Avenue, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19183-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image shows a large, two-story house with multiple chimneys, identified as Robbins House in Roxbury, Massachusetts. It is surrounded by a fence, and there is snow on the ground, with a horse standing to the right of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
streets
trees
snow (precipitation)
fences
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
horse (animal)
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022496
A-Series negative 19183-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19183-A

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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