Main Street looking north, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27269-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373404

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Description

The image shows a view of Main Street looking north in Enfield, Massachusetts. It features a dirt road flanked by trees and grassy areas. There are buildings visible on both sides of the street, including a large brick structure on the left and a white building on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

main streets
churches (buildings)
religious buildings
town halls
institutional buildings
trees
panoramas
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001745
A-Series negative 27269-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

PC031.001.004.27269-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

Streets
Panoramas

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The top left corner of the negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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