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Exterior view of the Summit House Hotel

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1872

GUSN

GUSN-202322

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Description

Exterior view of the Summit House Hotel and adjacent businesses. An unidentified man is standing in front of the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
commercial buildings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Recto of mount: [attached caption, printed:] Oscar M. Peebles, Photographer,; Verso of mount: [printed:] VIEW OF ATHOL. Photographed and Published by O.M. Peebles, Athol, Mass. {Gift of Earle Shettleworth, Jr. 1991}

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 110
OVP Number OVP0145.A

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1991

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.145-A

Image Dimensions

9.5 x 13 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Shettleworth, Jr.

Record Details

Originator

Peebles, Oscar M. (Photographer)

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Other Organizations

Summit House Hotel (Athol, Mass.)

Subjects

Hotels (public accomodations)
Men
Athol (Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Liquid damage on recto and verso of mount; mold damage on verso.

Description Level

Item

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