Unidentified houses, Nantucket, Massachusetts, H-02135

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380019

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Description

The image depicts a street view of two adjacent wooden clapboard houses in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Both houses have multiple stories with dormer windows and shutters. A utility pole with numerous overhead wires stands prominently in front of the houses. The street is paved and there are additional houses visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
streets
utility poles
trees
photographs
film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009566
Halliday negative H-02135

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.054.H-02135

Places

Nantucket (Nantucket Island, Nantucket county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-10.

Description Level

Item

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