Gershom Wheelock House, Boylston Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 28992-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388595

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Description

The image depicts the Gershom Wheelock House located on Boylston Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The scene includes a wooden house with several windows and a sloped roof, featuring a ladder leaning against it. To the left, there is an open structure or barn with visible timber beams. In the foreground, chickens can be seen scattered across the yard. Trees and foliage are present in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012517
A-Series negative 28992-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1928

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.28992-A

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

negatives (photographic)
photographic film (photographic materials)

Description Level

Item

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