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Wadsworth House

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1914

GUSN

GUSN-199684

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Description

This view of Wadsworth House, Harvard University, is taken from Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
houses
dwellings
presidents
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Nutting studio number C391

Physical Description

1 photographic print: black-and-white

Collection Code

PC039

Collection Name

Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1914-12-09

Reference Code

PC039.USMA.01.017

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Date Notes

1914 or earlier

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Wadsworth, Benjamin, 1670-1737

Other Organizations

Harvard University

Subjects

Architectural photography
Massachusetts Avenue (Cambridge, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

view from street
Harvard's Wadsworth House

Description Level

Item

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