"Long Hill", Maple Avenue, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29313-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-12-28

GUSN

GUSN-388821

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Description

The image shows a snow-covered railroad near or on Maple Avenue in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, named "Long Hill." The railroad is flanked by rows of bare trees and bordered by snowbanks. There are utility poles lining the street and a house is partially visible on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010712
A-Series negative 29313-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

PC029.001.009.004.29313-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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