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Interior view of a room in a duck blind, Ponkapoag, Canton, Mass., undated

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GUSN

GUSN-174196

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Description

This is the interior of a room in a duck stand in Ponkapoag, Canton, Massachusetts. There is a rocking chair in front of a window with the shade drawn. On either side of the chair are shelves on the wall containing miscellaneous hunting items including a shelf of ammunition. A row of rifles stands propped up against the wall in front of the door to the room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rocking chairs
rifles (long guns)
ammunition
stoves (heating equipment)
interior views
chairs (furniture forms)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

Order 14 June 1935 / BT#1022-5 / fr. Hadcock neg.coll. (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 5 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0510.0040.002

Image Dimensions

5 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Canton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Ponkapoag (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hadcock, Henry L., 1855-1931 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Duck Stand
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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