Watson House, North Cambridge, Massachusetts, 18952-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386174

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Cambridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Watson House, North Cambridge, Massachusetts, 18952-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Cambridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image depicts Watson House in North Cambridge, Massachusetts. It shows a large, multi-story residence with a distinct roof style and several dormer windows. The house is surrounded by a wooden picket fence, and a snow-covered yard is visible in the foreground. Additionally, part of the neighboring building is visible to the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
snow (precipitation)
fences
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022267
A-Series negative 18952-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.11.18952-A

Places

North Cambridge (Cambridge, Middlesex 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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