Unidentified house, Dana, MA., 27154-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373290

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Description

The image depicts a house in Dana, Massachusetts, featuring two connected sections with pitched roofs. A porch is visible on the right section, with a sign that reads “BONNIE BLYTHE” displayed nearby. A stone wall is in front of the porch, and there are bushes surrounding the house. A chair is placed near the entrance of the left section of the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001631
A-Series negative 27154-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

PC031.001.003.27154-A

Places

Dana (Petersham, Worcester county, Massachusetts) [former community]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Dwellings
Architectural photography

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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