Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380104

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Connecticut
New London
Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212b
(current record)

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Connecticut
    - New London
      - Nathaniel Hempstead House (Old Huguenot House), New London, Connecticut, H-2210a
      - Nathaniel Hempstead House (Old Huguenot House), New London, Connecticut, H-2210b
      - Joshua Hempsted House, New London, Connecticut, H-02211
      - Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212a
      - Shaw Mansion (Shaw-Perkins Mansion), New London, Connecticut, H-2212b (current record)
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213a
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213b
      - Winthrop Mill (Old Town Mill), Mill Street, New London, Connecticut, H-2213c

Description

The image depicts the Shaw Mansion, also known as the Shaw-Perkins Mansion, located in New London, Connecticut. It is a large, three-story building made of stone, with a prominent porch supported by columns. The facade features multiple windows, and the residence is surrounded by a wrought iron fence. Leafless trees line the sidewalk in front of the mansion.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009651
Halliday negative H-2212b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.005.004.H-2212b

Places

New London (New London county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is cracked along the top. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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