Patriots' Rendezvous near Porter Station, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1315

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379043

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Patriots' Rendezvous near Porter Station, Cambridge, Massachusetts, H-1315
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Cambridge

Description

The image shows a group of buildings near Porter Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, identified as "Patriots' Rendezvous." The structures are two-story houses with distinct chimneys and are surrounded by a white picket fence. A utility pole and overhead wires are visible in the foreground, with trees partially framing the scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008583
Halliday negative H-1315

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-1315

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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