Entrance gate to Whittall Estate (now Masonic Hospital), Prospect Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28840-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388459

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Description

The image shows the entrance gate to the Whittall Estate, which is now the Masonic Hospital, located on Prospect Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The entrance consists of two stone pillars with a road leading into the estate. The surrounding area includes trees and well-maintained lawns. A large building can be seen in the background beyond the gate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

estates (property)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
entrances
gates
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012366
A-Series negative 28840-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.28840-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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