The Wayside (Home of Authors), Concord, Massachusetts, GN-2062

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377500

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Description

The image depicts The Wayside, a historic house in Concord, Massachusetts, known as the "Home of Authors." The house is a multi-story structure with several chimneys and a prominent sign identifying it as "Hillside (later The Wayside)," noting the main part of the house was built before 1716. The yard is bordered by shrubs and the house is set in front of a dense area of trees.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005510
Noyes negative GN-2062

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.015.GN-2062

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Concord (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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