Flock of sheep, Mr. Hemenway's sheep, Milton, Mass., ARB-072

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374082

Browse Collection

Description

The image depicts a flock of sheep belonging to Mr. Hemenway in Milton, Massachusetts. The sheep are gathered on a grassy hillside surrounded by bare trees. In the background, more sheep can be seen grazing near a tree line.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheep (genus)
flocks
fields (land)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003940
Brown negative ARB-072

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Reference Code

PC018.1.1.5.ARB-072

Places

Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Sheep
Flock

Description Level

Item

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