Schoolhouse (from old sketch), District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28943-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388561

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Objects
Schoolhouse (from old sketch), District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28943-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
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Description

The image depicts an old sketch of a schoolhouse located in District #2, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The schoolhouse is surrounded by a large tree, with a stone wall and pathway leading up to the building. Two figures are visible playing with a hoop in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schoolhouses
institutional buildings
exterior views
trees
sketches
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012469
A-Series negative 28943-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

PC029.001.011.28943-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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