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Aerial view: "Steamer for Quincy Point"

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-318809

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Description

From a box labled "Record Dry Plate Co." Aerial view of Quincy Point. Two road run through the town with houses and building on either side of the main road. The ocean and beach boarder the town on the right side of the photograph.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
hotels (public accommodations)
fields (land)
beaches
oceans
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

Plate number 90

Physical Description

1 glass plate negative, 6.5"x8.5"

Collection Code

PC059

Collection Name

J. H. Williams collection

Reference Code

PC059.090

Places

Quincy Point (Quincy, Norfolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Williams, J.H. (Photographer)

Material Type

negatives (photographic)

Other People

Williams, J.H.

Description Level

Item

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