View of town, western part, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27263-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373398

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Enfield, Mass.
View of town, western part, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27263-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Enfield, Mass.

Description

The image shows a rural landscape in the western part of Enfield, Massachusetts. It features several scattered houses and buildings across gentle rolling hills. The area is surrounded by open fields with sparse tree coverage, and more densely wooded hills can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towns
fields (land)
woods (plant communities)
railroads
panoramas
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001739
A-Series negative 27263-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.004.27263-A

Places

Enfield (Hampshire County, Massachusetts) [deserted settlement]

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Cities and towns
Panoramas

Description Level

Item

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