Two images: view of town statistics on signboard and unidentified building, 29705-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389212

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Objects
Two images: view of town statistics on signboard and unidentified building, 29705-A
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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
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Description

The first image shows a signboard with historical statistics about Pelham, mentioning significant events and dates such as its settlement by Scotch Presbyterian emigrants in 1739 and its incorporation in 1743. The second image shows an unidentified building with white siding, featuring multiple windows and a prominent entrance with a small porch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

signboards
statistics
buildings (structures)
exterior views
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011105
A-Series negative 29705-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.011.29705-A

Places

Pelham (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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