Man raking in garden, Greenwich, Massachusetts, 27389-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373524

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Description

A man is raking the ground in a garden in Greenwich, Massachusetts. He is wearing overalls and a long-sleeved shirt. The path he is raking is bordered by rows of bushes or plants. A house with chimneys and shuttered windows is visible in the background, along with some trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
gardens
rakes
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001865
A-Series negative 27389-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

PC031.001.005.27389-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

Men
Gardens

Description Level

Item

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