House under construction, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29616-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389116

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Description

The image depicts a house under construction in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The structure is partially completed, with a visible wooden framework and some exterior wall surfaces in place. Several workers can be seen on the scaffolding attached to the building. Surrounding the site are trees and construction materials.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
construction (assembling)
workers
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011016
A-Series negative 29616-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

PC029.001.003.006.29616-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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