Greenwich Plains Common, Congregational Church, Greenwich, MA., 27109-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373248

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Greenwich, Mass.
Greenwich Plains Common, Congregational Church, Greenwich, MA., 27109-A
(current record)

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

Description

The image shows a dirt road leading to a white church with a tall steeple, which is identified as the Congregational Church on Greenwich Plains Common in Greenwich, Massachusetts. There are visible telephone poles and trees lining the road, with open grassy areas and a few houses in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

commons
churches (buildings)
religious buildings
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001589
A-Series negative 27109-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

PC031.001.005.27109-A

Places

Greenwich (Worcester county, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Churches
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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