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1884-1993, undated, predominant 1900-1979
HGO-02-104-A-C-3 Boxes 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, and 13
GUSN-288536
This series contains photographic material documenting the Cape Cod Canal. The materials date from 1884 to 1975 with the bulk dating from the 1900s to the 1970s. The series includes prints, negatives, slides, photograph albums, photomechanical reproductions, and postcards.
canals
excavation (process)
dredgers (watercraft)
ships
bridges (built works)
railroads
workers
lantern slides
photographic prints
photograph albums
photomechanical prints
postcards
color slides
negatives (photographic)
2.50 linear feet (35 folders, 2 boxes of lantern slides)
MS028
Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
MS028.04
Gift of Nina Heald Webber.
Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]
Bourne (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)
Sagamore (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
lantern slides
photographic prints
photograph albums
photomechanical prints
postcards
color slides
negatives (photographic)
Series
HGO-02-104-A-C-3 Boxes 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, and 13
Materials are arranged alphabetically by material type and chronologically within each material type. Accruals have been physically added into pre-existing folders when space allows, and added at the end when necessary.
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