Interior of schoolhouse #8, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 10348-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389368

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Description

The image shows the interior of schoolhouse #8 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The room contains several rows of wooden desks with intricate metalwork, arranged neatly. In the background, two chalkboards are visible with writing on them, and a clock is mounted above one of the boards.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schoolhouses
institutional buildings
interior views
classrooms
desks
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011261
B-Series negative 10348-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

PC029.001.006.001.10348-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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