Will Sheppard with a boat, Swampscott, Mass., February 12, 1900

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1900-02-12

GUSN

GUSN-180417

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General photographic collection
Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Massachusetts - Swampscott
Massachusetts - Swampscott - Photo Unmounted
Will Sheppard with a boat, Swampscott, Mass., February 12, 1900
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
  - Geographic locations
    - Massachusetts
      - Massachusetts - Swampscott
        Massachusetts - Swampscott - Photo Unmounted
        Group of firefighters outside the Tedesco Country Club, Swampscott, Mass., August 8, 1931
        Will Sheppard with a boat, Swampscott, Mass., February 12, 1900 (current record)
        View of 94 Elmwood Road residence, corner of Monument Avenue, Swampscott, Mass., undated
        Exterior view of the Elihu Thompson Estate, Swampscott, Mass., undated
        Exterior view of St. John's Church & Rectory, Swampscott, Mass.
        Interior view of St. John's Church, Swampscott, Mass.
        Exterior view of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.
        
        Entrance of "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.
        
        Garden at "Blythewood," residence of Henry W. Proctor, Little's Point, Swampscott, Mass., c. 1917.

Description

A man possibly named Will Sheppard is standing next to a boat and boat trailer pulled by a horse in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The man is on a beach and in the background is a row of houses on a street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

beaches
boats
houses
dwellings
transportation
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

Purchased 2.00 G.S. (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 6 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2930.0020.002

Image Dimensions

6 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Swampscott (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Ellis, Stuart P. (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Boat trailers
Horse

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 56-57

Description Level

Item

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