Williams House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19181-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386397

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Description

The image shows the side of the Williams House located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The house features several windows with shutters and a sloped roof. There is a fence and gate in front of the building, and the street in the foreground is cobblestone. Tall chimneys protrude from the roof, and trees are visible around the property.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
streets
trees
rails (transit system elements)
gates
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022494
A-Series negative 19181-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19181-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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