The Babson-Alling House, Gloucester, Massachusetts, H-1727

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379604

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Gloucester
The Babson-Alling House, Gloucester, Massachusetts, H-1727
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Gloucester

Description

The image depicts the Babson-Alling House in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story structure with symmetrical windows and a gabled roof. It features a central entrance with a decorative pediment above the door. A wooden fence encloses the area in front of the house, and a dirt path leads up to the entrance. There are trees in the background and a stone wall to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009146
Halliday negative H-1727

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.030.H-1727

Places

Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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