Davis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19197-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386413

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Description

The image shows the Davis House located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. It is a two-story structure with multiple chimneys and a prominent entrance featuring a small porch. The building has numerous windows, some with shutters. In the foreground, there are large cut logs, with a sign visible, placed near the sidewalk.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
streets
trees
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
Federal
sidewalks
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022510
A-Series negative 19197-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19197-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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