"Herbert Fuller Harrington", Boston, Massachusetts, H-1208b

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-04-02

GUSN

GUSN-378858

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Description

The image depicts a ship named "Herbert Fuller Harrington" docked at a pier in Boston, Massachusetts. The ship's three masts are prominent, and it is secured to the dock with ropes. In the background, a sign reads "H. Pigeon & Sons, Masts & Spars."

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
merchant vessels
harbors
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008394
Halliday negative H-1208b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-1208b

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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