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Exterior view of the Lawrence Homestead, June 1870

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

June 1870

GUSN

GUSN-202406

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Description

Oblique exterior view of the Lawrence Homestead, including outbuilding.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rural areas
exterior views
dwellings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Recto of mount: Lawrence Homestead - Groton - June 1870. Built by Samuel Lawrence in 1795-6 Farmer's Row, Groton [in a different hand:] Gift of M[mount missing]; Verso of mount: [affixed:] [lithograoph depicting Du Sauld by Gunhouse & Herwig, New York]

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 194
OVP Number OVP0194

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.194

Image Dimensions

13.25 x 17.5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Lawrence Park.

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Farms
Outbuildings
Groton (Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Liquid stains across print and mount; emsulsion worn off from left side of print; secondary scrapbook mount brittle and torn, with numerous pieces missing.

Description Level

Item

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