Converse Homestead, 1706-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1916-05-06

GUSN

GUSN-392833

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Description

The image shows the Converse Homestead, dated 1706, featuring a two-story wooden structure with a stone chimney. In front of the house, several people are gathered, some standing and one seated. The scene includes bare trees and a fenced area. A barn-like building is visible to the left of the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic farms
farmhouses
barns
People
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

17238

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025612
B-Series negative 1706-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.046.1706-B

Places

Woburn (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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