View of hotel stable, showing carriages in front, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29540-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389031

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Description

The image shows a hotel stable in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, with two horse-drawn carriages positioned in front. The stable is a large, wooden building with a sign that reads "HOTEL STABLE" above the entrance. There are several individuals present, including men and horses, near the carriages.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hotels (public accommodations)
commercial buildings
stables (animal housing)
men (male humans)
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010939
A-Series negative 29540-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

PC029.001.004.003.29540-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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