H. C. M. Howe Homestead, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27237-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373372

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Description

The image depicts the H. C. M. Howe Homestead in Enfield, Massachusetts. A group of people are positioned in front of the homestead. There is a horse-drawn carriage with two individuals seated inside, and three people are standing on the grass, including a woman and two men holding walking sticks. The homestead is composed of two houses and several outbuildings visible in the background, surrounded by a fenced area and trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

homesteads
residential structures
exterior views
families
horse-drawn vehicles
group portraits
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001713
A-Series negative 27237-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.004.27237-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Dwellings
Portraits, Group

Description Level

Item

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