Thwing-Bartlett House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19174-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386390

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Thwing-Bartlett House, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 19174-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Roxbury (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image shows the Thwing-Bartlett House in Roxbury, Massachusetts. It was built in circa 1820 and taken down in 1895. It is a two-story building with a wraparound porch on both levels, surrounded by a picket fence. Leafless trees are visible around the structure, and cobblestone streets can be seen in the foreground. Two individuals are walking near the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
People
trolleybus systems
streets
fences
porches
columns (architectural elements)
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022487
A-Series negative 19174-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.42.19174-A

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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