William Parker and John Smith families of West Boylston at Balance Rock, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10275-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389273

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Description

The image shows members of the William Parker and John Smith families from West Boylston at Balance Rock in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Two women, a man, and two children are positioned in front of the large rock formation. The group is arranged sitting and standing, with greenery partially visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
women (female humans)
children (people by age group)
group portraits
boulder
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011188
B-Series negative 10275-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

PC029.001.002.001.10275-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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