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Stereograph of a street vendor and three children at a produce stand, Leominster, Mass., 1888

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Massachusetts - Leominster

GUSN

GUSN-173262

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Description

A street vendor sells his wares as three children stand in front of his stand. The vendor is selling fruit such as pineapples and bananas that are hung from the posts and canvas that make up the stand. There are boxes with an array of cloth and other items surrounding them on a table. Under the table there are empty boxes, paper and a wooden bucket with a handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fruit
produce stands
street vendors
business (commercial function)
stereographs
photographs

Inscription

Photographed by L.B. Currier Leominster, Mass. (printed)

Physical Description

1 stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 6 2/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.0970.0010.001

Image Dimensions

6 2/4 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Leominster (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Currier, L. B., Mr. (Photographer)

Material Type

stereographs
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Massachusetts - Leominster

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