Davis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19198-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386414

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Davis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19198-A
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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image depicts the Davis House in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The house is a multi-story building set amongst trees with a prominent, leafless tree in the foreground. There are other structures in the vicinity, and a utility pole is visible. The setting appears to be at an intersection or street corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
streets
trees
utility poles
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
People
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022511
A-Series negative 19198-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19198-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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