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View of the Cochituate Standpipe on Fort Hill

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

n.d.

GUSN

GUSN-202428

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Description

View of the Cochituate Standpipe on Fort Hill, Roxbury, Mass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

standpipes (plumbing)
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

[TBT.]

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 216
OVP Number OVP0219
Negative Number 9460-B

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

20 March 1934

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.219

Image Dimensions

14 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Watkins.

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Towers
Fort Hill (Roxbury, Mass.)
Roxbury (Mass.)

Restrictions

Emulsion cracked; mount stained with pieces of bottom left and right side of mount missing; rust stain from paper clip, bottom right edge. Photograph attached to opposite side of mount.

Description Level

Item

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