Woburn Public Library, 1048-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392187

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Description

The image depicts the Woburn Public Library, showcasing its stone architecture and detailed design. The building features a prominent round turret with a conical roof, ornate windows, and a central tower with a steeply pitched roof. Several large rectangular and arched windows are visible, along with intricate stonework. The structure is set on a grassy landscape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Richardsonian Romanesque
Gothic Revival
public libraries (buildings)
photography
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

2523

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024960
B-Series negative 1048-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.047.1048-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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