Fireplace inside the Abraham Brown House, Watertown, Massachusetts, GN-1021a

Description

The image shows the interior of the Abraham Brown House in Watertown, Massachusetts, featuring a large fireplace. Hanging from the wooden beam above the fireplace are dried herbs or plants. A cast iron pot hangs from the cooking crane inside the fireplace. On either side of the hearth, there are wooden chairs. A woven rug is partially visible on the wooden floor in front of the fireplace.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
historic houses
fireplaces
pots (containers)
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005171
Noyes negative GN-1021a

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.011.GN-1021a

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Watertown (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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Fireplace inside the Abraham Brown House, Watertown, Massachusetts, GN-1021a

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