Two Women in Victorian dresses (costumes) raking hay, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28687-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388358

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Miscellaneous portraits
Unidentified
Two Women in Victorian dresses (costumes) raking hay, Northborough, Massachusetts, 28687-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Miscellaneous portraits
    - Unidentified

Description

Two women dressed in Victorian-style costumes are depicted raking hay in a grassy area. They are positioned next to a pile of hay and are holding rakes. In the background, there is a large, two-story house with multiple windows and a gabled roof, located in Northborough, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
group portraits
Victorian
hay
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010313
A-Series negative 28687-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1928

Reference Code

PC029.001.002.002.28687-A

Places

Northborough (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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