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Home under construction, Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

Description

This is a house under construction with four men and a girl standing around the construction site. Three of the men are standing on scaffolding with tools in their hands.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
construction (assembling)
bracket scaffolding
lumber
dwellings
labor
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

HH29616A (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0190.001

Image Dimensions

8 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

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