Whittall Estate (now Masonic Hospital), showing flowers outside, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28841-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388460

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Description

The image shows the Whittall Estate in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, now known as the Masonic Hospital. The architecture of the building features large windows and decorative columns. In the foreground, there is a garden with various flowers and shrubs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012367
A-Series negative 28841-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

PC029.001.001.006.28841-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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