Unidentified view of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29658-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1922

GUSN

GUSN-389170

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Landscapes
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Unidentified view of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 29658-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Landscapes
    - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Description

The image depicts an unidentified view of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It features an open area with a dirt road in the foreground and a street lined with utility poles and bare trees. In the background, there are several buildings and houses visible, with a factory on the left edge of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
factories (structures)
industrial buildings
townscapes (built environment)
streets
trees
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011058
A-Series negative 29658-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

PC029.001.009.004.29658-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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