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Interior view of Elmwood, the James Russell Lowell House, library, Cambridge, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-R-2

GUSN

GUSN-167942

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Description

The decoration around the mantel and fireplace in the library is seen in the Lowell House.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
houses
dwellings
libraries (rooms)
interior decoration
fireplaces
mantels
chandeliers (hanging lights)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 2533
Old ID 2569.00

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC002

Collection Name

Domestic interiors photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

Mar. 1, 1919

Reference Code

PC002.USMA.Cambridge.092.07

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Cambridge, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

French, Wilfred A. (photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Other People

Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

Subjects

Architectural photography
Elmwood Avenue (Cambridge, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-R-2

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