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"Plan of the Lyman Estate, 1880"

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1970-1979, undated

GUSN

GUSN-291608

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Description

A black and white photographic print of a landscape drawing of the Lyman Estate. The legend indicates that the scale is 80 feet to one inch. The original drawing is dated 1880, but the photographic print is much more modern, possibly from the 1970s.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscape architecture
landscapes (environments)
trees
paths
rivers
architectural drawings (visual works)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Negative number 47400-A

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC006

Collection Name

Historic New England properties photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1988

Reference Code

PC006.LYM.01.081

Acquisition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Thomas Drew, 1988.

Places

Waltham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

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