Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House and the Concord School of Philosophy, Concord, Massachusetts, H-1400b

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379180

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Description

The image shows Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House and the Concord School of Philosophy located in Concord, Massachusetts. There are two main buildings visible: one on the left with a pointed roof and arched entrance, and another more complex structure on the right with multiple sections. The area is surrounded by bare trees and patches of snow are visible on the ground.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
philosophy
trees
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008722
Halliday negative H-1400b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.021.H-1400b

Places

Concord (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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