Camping in woods, 27375-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373510

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Description

The image shows a camping scene in the woods with three individuals standing near two pitched tents among trees. There are also a couple of chairs and a hammock visible between the tents. The area around the campsite is open with some small plants and trees scattered throughout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boys
tents (portable buildings)
campgrounds
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001851
A-Series negative 27375-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

PC031.001.014.27375-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Camping

Description Level

Item

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