Woman and multiple haystacks, Coolidge Farm (near Mt. Auburn), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7939-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1883-1886

GUSN

GUSN-389832

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
Negatives
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Woman and multiple haystacks, Coolidge Farm (near Mt. Auburn), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7939-A
(current record)

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
- Negatives
  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Description

The image depicts a woman standing near several large haystacks at Coolidge Farm, near Mt. Auburn in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is holding a tool, possibly a rake or pitchfork. The background features leafless trees and a row of farm buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
hay
farms
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP027071
A-Series negative 7939-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.004.7939-A

Date Notes

Acquired month: 04

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coleman, Emma Lewis (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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