John Quincy Adam's Houses, Quincy, Massachusetts, 19155-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386371

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Description

The image shows two houses in Quincy, Massachusetts, referred to as "John Quincy Adam's Houses." The foreground features a wood-clad house with two prominent chimneys and several windows, enclosed by a stone wall. In the background, another larger house is visible, along with trees. Two children are standing on the path between the house and the road.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
saltbox houses
foundation stones (wall components)
well sweeps
children (people by age group)
streets
Colonial American styles
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022468
A-Series negative 19155-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.40.19155-A

Places

Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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