Quabbin Lake, from outlet, Greenwich, Massachusetts, 27191-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373327

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Greenwich, Mass.
Quabbin Lake, from outlet, Greenwich, Massachusetts, 27191-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Greenwich, Mass.

Description

The image features Quabbin Lake as seen from the outlet in Greenwich, Massachusetts. The foreground shows grassy terrain and several trees along the water's edge. Trees and foliage frame the view of the lake, with forested land visible across the water.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lakes (bodies of water)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001668
A-Series negative 27191-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

PC031.001.005.27191-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

Lakes
Nature photography

Description Level

Item

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