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Old Bill Speare's house

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914

GUSN

GUSN-199813

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Description

A boy in period dress is sitting in the doorway of Old Bill Speare's House in Pembroke, Massachusetts, playing with a pipe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

staged photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print: black-and-white

Collection Code

PC039

Collection Name

Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1914-12-12

Reference Code

PC039.USMA.05.005

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Date Notes

copyright date

Places

Pembroke (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Descriptive Terms

child sitting in doorway

Description Level

Item

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