Church interior, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18913-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386133

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Braintree (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Church interior, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18913-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Braintree (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
    - Old House, Possibly moved from Boston, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18912-A
    - Church interior, East Braintree, Massachusetts, 18913-A (current record)
    - Church, Braintree, Massachusetts, 18914-A

Description

The image shows the interior of a church in East Braintree, Massachusetts. "Old Hollis Street Church moved from Boston about 1809, destroyed by fire circa 1890." The view includes rows of wooden pews and a balcony with arched windows. A clock is centered above the balcony, and intricate ceiling details are visible along with a hanging light fixture.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
pews
clocks
windows
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022227
A-Series negative 18913-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.07.18913-A

Places

East Braintree (Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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