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Glenmary, Newton Lower Falls 1880's

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1880

Location Note

photo album 213

GUSN

GUSN-272120

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Description

23 black-and white-photographs of Glenmary, Newton Lower Falls in the 1880s. Includes interior and exterior phorographs of house, grounds, and barns. Also several shots of the Charles River. Note picture of the dining room with silver Cann on breakfront shelf by renowned silversmith John Coney.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
exterior views
stable and barn spaces
landscapes (representations)
silverware
photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

album number 213D

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

Dec 1999

Reference Code

PC009.213D

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Newton Lower Falls (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Record Details

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other People

Crehore, Mary Loring, 1827-1898
Crehore, Sybil
Crehore , Elizabeth Tracy
Coney, John (American silversmith, 1655-1722)

Descriptive Terms

Glenmary
Newton Lower Falls, Mass
Charles River
John Coney
silver

Accruals Note

Included with albums is an inventory of the collection identifying each individual photograph and includes a glossary to family names and relationships.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

photo album 213

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