Line of men and horses in front of makeshift stables, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29617-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389122

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Work life and facilities
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Line of men and horses in front of makeshift stables, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29617-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Work life and facilities
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts a line of men standing with horses in front of a makeshift stable in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The stables are constructed from wooden planks, and there are trees visible in the background. The men are evenly spaced, each holding onto a horse.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
horse (animal)
stables (animal housing)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011017
A-Series negative 29617-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

PC029.001.003.006.29617-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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