Christ Church and cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1303b

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378975

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Description

The image shows Christ Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with its prominent bell tower visible. In the foreground is a cemetery filled with numerous headstones of varying sizes. The area is surrounded by trees and shrubs and there is a house partially visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
Episcopal
cemeteries
headstones (tombstones)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008515
Halliday negative H-1303b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.016.H-1303b

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is cracked on the left side. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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