Ward homestead, interior view of sitting room, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10234-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389254

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Description

The image shows the interior view of a sitting room in the Ward homestead, located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room features several chairs, including a rocking chair and a wooden chair, a table covered with a patterned cloth, and a couch with pillows and a throw. Various objects, such as a vase, a lamp, and books, are placed on the table and around the room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
sitting rooms
chairs (furniture forms)
sofas
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011147
B-Series negative 10234-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

PC029.001.001.006.10234-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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