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Interior view of the Yacht Room, Frederick C. Fletcher House, Brookline, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo: Mass:Brookline: 34Philbrick Rd

GUSN

GUSN-225307

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Description

The room in this image has ship models, lanterns hanging from the open beam ceiling and is decorated with tables, chairs and a globe. The room was added to the house in 1914. The photograph was taken prior to 1929.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
dwellings
houses
globes (cartographic spheres)
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2006

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0470.0380.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hartley, Francis (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other People

Fletcher, Frederick C., 1874-1958

Subjects

Architectural photography
Ship models

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo: Mass:Brookline: 34Philbrick Rd

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