Mears House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19164-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386380

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Mears House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19164-A
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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image shows Mears House located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. It is a two-story building with a gabled roof and dormer windows. The house is surrounded by a picket fence, and there is a tree in front of it. A dirt road runs parallel to the fence, and another structure is visible on the left side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
sidewalks
fences
streets
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022477
A-Series negative 19164-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19164-A

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk 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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