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Side view of Hillside, 1871

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1871

GUSN

GUSN-202402

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Description

Side view of "Hillside," the estate of George C. Thatcher, with property wall and gate in foreground. A few people are standing among the trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
dwellings
fences
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Verso of mount: [underlined: George C. Thatcher Estate] Hillside [underlined: Dorchester] [twice:] 1871

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 190
OVP Number OVP0187

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.187

Image Dimensions

9 x 13 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Dorchester (Mass.)
Stoughton Street (Dorchester, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Top corners of print rounded; ink on recto of print, over tear, bottom right corner; mount chipped along edges.

Description Level

Item

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