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Stereograph of a group of people at a campground, Oak Bluffs, Mass., Aug. 1875

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1875-08

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Massachusetts - Oak Bluffs - Campgrounds

GUSN

GUSN-174609

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Description

Five women and four men stand and sit outside one of the cottages in the campgrounds in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. This may be Clinton Avenue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

campgrounds
cottages
balconies
dwellings
leisure
stereographs
photographs

Inscription

Photographed and published by C.H. Shute & Son Edgartown, Mass. ; View of Martha's Vineyard Camp Ground, Oak Bluffs, Highlands, Gay Head, Edgartown, Katama, Vineyard Haven, Nantucket, A Whaling Voyage, &c, &c., At Wholesale and Retail. (stamped)
Blackinton Aug 1875 (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 stereograph ; 3 x 6 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1936-02-29

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.1380.0040.004

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

3 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Oak Bluffs (Martha's Vineyard, Dukes county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Shute, C. H. (Photographer)

Material Type

stereographs
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Stereo views - Geo - Massachusetts - Oak Bluffs - Campgrounds

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