H.W. Goodman & Co. Hat Shop, ruins (Swift River Hat Co.), North Dana, Dana, MA., 27076-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373215

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Dana, Mass.
H.W. Goodman & Co. Hat Shop, ruins (Swift River Hat Co.), North Dana, Dana, MA., 27076-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Dana, Mass.

Description

The image depicts the ruins of the H.W. Goodman & Co. Hat Shop, identified as the Swift River Hat Co., located in North Dana, Dana, Massachusetts. The foreground shows debris and remnants of structures, while several intact buildings and a tall smokestack are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

factories (structures)
industrial buildings
ruins
trees
panoramas
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001556
A-Series negative 27076-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.003.27076-A

Places

North Dana (Worcester county, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Ruins
Factories

Description Level

Item

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