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Rufus Choate birthplace, Essex, Mass.

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Collection Type

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GUSN

GUSN-225766

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Description

The exterior of the Rufus Choate birthplace on Hog Island (Choate Island) in Essex, Massachusetts is seen in this image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
exterior views
senators
lawyers
orators
islands
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1916-11-11

Reference Code

PC027.001

Places

Hog Island (Essex county, Massachusetts) [island]
Essex (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other People

Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859

Subjects

Architectural photography
Choate Island (Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

birthplaces

Description Level

Item

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