Dr. Sumner's house (Shrewsbury minister), interior view of dining room, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 9591-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389237

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Description

The image displays the interior view of the dining room in Dr. Sumner's house, located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room features a large dining table surrounded by chairs. On the left, a shelving unit displays an assortment of plates and other dinnerware. The back wall is covered with patterned wallpaper, and a sideboard is positioned against it with various items on top. Several framed pictures and plates are hung on the walls for decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
dining rooms
dining tables
chairs (furniture forms)
dressers (cupboards)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011130
B-Series negative 9591-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.001.006.9591-B

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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