The Hammond House, Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts, H-1368b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379104

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Newton
The Hammond House, Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts, H-1368b
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Newton

Description

The image depicts the Hammond House located in Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wooden structure with multiple windows and a prominent chimney. In front of the house, several children are seated and standing on the grass. Trees are visible in the background, surrounding the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
children (people by age group)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008646
Halliday negative H-1368b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.058.H-1368b

Places

Chestnut Hill (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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