Clendenning Sawmill, 278-A

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391121

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Locations
New Hampshire
Epping
Clendenning Sawmill, 278-A
(current record)

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Locations
    - New Hampshire
      - Epping
        Clendemming Sawmill, 276-A
        Clendenning Sawmill, 278-A (current record)
        Clendemming Sawmill, 281-A
        Clendemming Sawmill, 282-A

Description

The image depicts the Clendenning Sawmill, showing a group of men standing around a work area with various logging and sawmill activities taking place. Logs, a wooden structure, and piles of sawdust are visible in the background. Several oxen and a horse are present, suggesting the use of animal labor in the transportation of logs. The sawmill features a chimney indicating a functioning operation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
sawmills
horse-drawn vehicles
oxen
People
sleighs
sawdust
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023863
A-Series negative 278-A

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

PC022.001.002.003.002.278-A

Places

Epping (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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