Grey Pines photographic materials, circa 1940

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-366387

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Description

Series contains a bound album and two folders of materials removed from a binder depicting Kenneth Gray Sears’ house Grey Pines in West Dennis, Massachusetts. The album contains black-and-white and color photographs. Binder materials include black-and-white photographs; assorted ephemera; and architectural drawings. Photographic materials depict the house’s interior; exterior; lighting; and landscaping during and after the construction process. Photographs of Sears, his relatives, and friends are also included. Some of the photographs were photographed by architectural photographer Arthur C. Haskell.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
Cape Cod houses
modern North American architecture styles and movements
construction (assembling)
photographs
architectural drawings (visual works)
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
color photographs
photographs
architectural drawings (visual works)
ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 album and 2 folders

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Reference Code

PC009.303.001

Date Notes

circa 1940

Places

West Dennis (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Sears, Kenneth Gray, 1903-1966 (Compiler)
Haskell, Arthur C. (Arthur Cushman), 1890-1968 (Photographer)

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white photographs
color photographs
photographs
architectural drawings (visual works)
ephemera

Other People

Haskell, Arthur C. (Arthur Cushman), 1890-1968
Fried, David, 1911-1990
Nickerson, Seth Robert, 1876-1974

Other Organizations

S. R. Nickerson, Inc.

Subjects

Photograph
Architecture
House
Modern

Description Level

Series

Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically, and alphabetically thereunder.

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