Cary House, Chelsea, Massachusetts, 18954-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386176

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Description

The image depicts the Cary House in, Chelsea, Massachusetts. 2 films are stuck together. There is a large residential building surrounded by leafless trees, indicating it is likely winter or early spring. The house is two stories with multiple windows and a visible entrance that is accessed by a small staircase. The area surrounding the house appears to be a grassy yard, and there are other buildings visible in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
Colonial American styles
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022269
A-Series negative 18954-A

Physical Descrption

2 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.13.18954-A

Places

Chelsea (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: 2 film negatives stuck together.

Description Level

Item

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