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Album 4: "New England Vol. 3," views of New England by Henry Peabody

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-191825

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Description

This album includes seventy five 8 x 10 inch black and white photographs by Henry Peabody. There is an index to the images in the album, which were taken circa 1900. There is an emphasis is on historic buildings (by virtue of antiquity or association with political, literary, or other notable New England figures) in Quincy, Salem, Marblehead, Gloucester, Danvers, Haverhill, Newburyport, Lexington, Concord, and Sudbury, Massachusetts; Hartford, Connecticut; Burlington, Vermont; and Lake Champlain. The quality of the photographs is very high. The front of the album reads, "New England Vol. 3."

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic sites
historic houses
pictorial views
photograph albums
black-and-white photographs

Additional Identification Number

Album Number 4

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 10.75 x 13.5

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

1941

Reference Code

PC009.004

Image Dimensions

10 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchase, 1941.

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Danvers (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Haverhill (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Concord (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Sudbury (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)
Burlington (Chittenden county, Vermont)
Lake Champlain (North and Central America) [lake]

Record Details

Originator

Peabody, Henry G. (Henry Greenwood), 1855-1951 (Photographer)

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white photographs

Descriptive Terms

Quincy, MA
Salem, MA
Marblehead, MA
Gloucester, MA
Danvers, MA
Haverhill, MA
Newburyport, MA
Lexington, MA
Concord, MA
Sudbury, MA

Description Level

Item

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