Team of horses at logging operation, 27425-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373560

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
Quarrying, lodging, and misc. scenes
Team of horses at logging operation, 27425-A
(current record)

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Quarrying, lodging, and misc. scenes
    - Vase of flowers, 27329-A
    - Vase of flowers, 27356-A
    - Vase of flowers, 27357-A
    - Railroad work car, 27365-A
    - Stuffed moose head, 27372-A
    - Bedroom, 27379-A
    - Descent into quarry, 27382-A
    - Men working in quarry, 27383-A
    - Team of horses at logging operation, 27425-A (current record)
    - Log splitting operation, 27426-A
    - Logging operations, 27427-A
    - Railroad work car, 27430-A
    - Path through garden, 27435-A

Description

A team of two horses is shown harnessed together at a logging operation. Behind them, a man is working with machinery that appears to be part of the logging process.

Details

Descriptive Terms

horse (animal)
sawmills
table saws
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001901
A-Series negative 27425-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

PC031.001.016.27425-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Horses
Sawmills

Description Level

Item

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