Spectators, motorcycle hill climb, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27344-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373479

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Enfield, Mass.
Spectators, motorcycle hill climb, Enfield, Massachusetts, 27344-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Enfield, Mass.

Description

The image shows a group of spectators gathered at a motorcycle race in Enfield, Massachusetts. Several individuals in hats and shirts are visible in the foreground, with a bare tree to the right. In the background, more people are gathered on a hillside, observing the event.

Details

Descriptive Terms

races (events)
spectators (event observers)
trees
hills
panoramas
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001820
A-Series negative 27344-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

PC031.001.004.27344-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

Motorcycle racing
Spectators

Description Level

Item

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