Group portrait in front of house, with two men, four women, and a child, 27493-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373628

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Description

The image depicts a group portrait in front of a house featuring two men, four women, and a child. The group is positioned near a building with visible shutters, and in the background, there is a church with a steeple. The individuals are arranged with some sitting and others standing, displaying a mix of formal and casual dress. Trees line the street visible on the left side.

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Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
women (female humans)
children (people by age group)
group portraits
houses
residential structures
streets
trees
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001969
A-Series negative 27493-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

PC031.001.014.27493-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Streets
Portraits, Group

Description Level

Item

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