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Glimpse of Silver Lake from the Cottage House, Wilmington, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo: Large: Mass.: Wilmington: Unmounted

GUSN

GUSN-194773

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Description

A group of young women and girls prepare to get into rowboats at the pier of the Cottage House on the shores of Silver Lake in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

recreation areas
summer resorts
gazebos
hotels (public accommodations)
lakes (bodies of water)
women (female humans)
summer (season)
recreation
adolescents
rural areas
pulling boats
boating
girls
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000063
AccessID 75
Other identifier HNEDID-000063

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.3440.0010.001

Places

Wilmington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Silver Lake (lake)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

outdoor recreation
rowing
sports & leisure
women rowers

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo: Large: Mass.: Wilmington: Unmounted

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