Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters, Medford, Massachusetts, H-2063n

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379955

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Description

The image depicts the Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters located in Medford, Massachusetts. It shows a large brick building partially obscured by trees and vegetation in the foreground. The structure has tall chimneys and multiple windows.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
slave quarters
estates (property)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009501
Halliday negative H-2063n

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.048.H-2063n

Places

Medford (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 broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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