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Exterior view of the Amos Lawrence house

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1884

GUSN

GUSN-202319

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Description

Exterior view of the Amos Lawrence house, as seen from the lawn. Two unidentified women are seated on the porch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vines
exterior views
lawns (landscaped grass)
dwellings
chimneys (architectural elements)
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Verso of mount: 454 & 456 [in a different hand:] 9408 [in a different hand:] Amos Lawrence House Longwood section of Brookline, Massachusetts identified by Robert Severy 11/17/1981 [stamped with photographer's name and address:] A.H. FOLSOM, PHOTOGRAPHER, 48 Alleghany St. Roxbury ord[stamp no longer visible] Boston

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 106
OVP Number OVP0161

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.161

Image Dimensions

11.75 x 17.25 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Unknown

Record Details

Originator

Folsom, A. H. (Augustine H.), 1800-1910 (Photographer)

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Clouds
Women
Brookline (Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Small tear, top edge of print; retouched?

Description Level

Item

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