View across bridge, Enfield, Massachusetts., 27256-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373391

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Description

The image shows a snowy scene in Enfield, MA, with a bridge extending across a small area. A child stands in the foreground on the left, looking toward the bridge. To the right, a building has a sign reading "Model Bakery." In the background, a few people are walking along the road beyond the bridge, and several houses are visible amidst leafless trees.

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Descriptive Terms

towns
bakeries
commercial buildings
bridges (built works)
trees
utility poles
panoramas
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001732
A-Series negative 27256-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

PC031.001.004.27256-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Cities and towns
Panoramas

Description Level

Item

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