Beaman Tavern, torn down around 1900, West Boylston, Massachusetts, 10396-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-389399

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Description

The image depicts Beaman Tavern in West Boylston, Massachusetts, which was torn down around 1900. It shows a large, two-story wooden building with multiple windows, a central doorway, and a covered entryway. The tavern is surrounded by a fenced yard, with a smaller structure visible in the background, and sits against a hillside with trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

taverns
commercial buildings
exterior views
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011309
B-Series negative 10396-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

PC029.001.004.004.10396-B

Places

West Boylston (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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