Brown University Campus Front Green in the Winter, Providence, R.I., 1881

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1881

GUSN

GUSN-270651

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General photographic collection
Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
Geographic locations
Rhode Island
Rhode Island - Providence
Rhode Island - Providence - Brown Univ. - Mounted
Brown University Campus Front Green in the Winter, Providence, R.I., 1881
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
  - Geographic locations
    - Rhode Island
      - Rhode Island - Providence
        Rhode Island - Providence - Brown Univ. - Mounted
        Brown University Campus Front Green in the Winter, Providence, R.I., 1881 (current record)
        Brown University Campus Front Green, Providence, R.I., 1881
        Robinson Hall, Brown University, 64 Prospect St., Providence, R.I.

Description

A young boy stands on a snow-covered section of what appears to be Front Green on Brown University's campus.

Details

Descriptive Terms

snow (precipitation)
snowsuits
universities (buildings)
trees
black-and-white photographs
photographs
black-and-white photographs
photographs

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USRI.0360.0070.001

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white photographs
photographs

Accruals Note

Written on verso: "1881"

Description Level

Item

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