Main Street, business district, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27281-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373416

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Description

The image shows a section of the business district on Main Street in Enfield, Massachusetts. A three-story building is prominently featured, with a row of windows and a porch on the side. Two men are visible near the entrance of the building, which appears to house multiple businesses or offices. There are signs displayed near the doors and a small board on the sidewalk.

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Descriptive Terms

main streets
commercial buildings
exterior views
business districts
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001757
A-Series negative 27281-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.004.27281-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Streets
Central business districts

Description Level

Item

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