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Reunion of the Metcalf Family, West Newton, Mass., 1892

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1892

Location Note

OVP 110

GUSN

GUSN-221737

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Description

Large group photograph of people in formal dress, sitting and standing in front of the Albert Metcalf residence in West Newton, Massachusetts. This was taken at a reunion of the Metcalf family, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 90th birthday of Calib Metcalf.

Details

Descriptive Terms

group portraits
men (male humans)
families
photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints

Inscription

Larridge (?) Anothy Boston (embossed)
Reunion 1892 - Metcalf Family at
West Newton, Ma - Residence of Albert Metcalf
25th Anniversary of 90th Birthday of Calib
Copy neg #16983B

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0325

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen, mounted ; 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.325

Image Dimensions

10 1/2 x 15 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

West Newton (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
photographic prints
albumen prints

Other People

Metcalf, Albert
Metcalf, Caleb

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP 110

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