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1893
photo albums 233, 235
GUSN-307722
These albums were originally published in twelve parts under the title "Berkshire County Illustrated." The images are high quality gravure plates of buildings, churches, important residences, landscapes, waterfalls, and mills in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Communities included are Great Barrington, Mt. Greylock, Pittsfield, Williamstown, Lanesborough, North Adams, Brooklyn, Stockbridge, Lee, and Dalton. Each part is accompanied by one to three pages of running narrative which continues from part to part. Topics include geology of the area, history, manufacturing, architecture, natural features, and commentaries about prominent citizens.
municipal buildings
churches (buildings)
historic houses
landscapes (representations)
mills (buildings)
architecture (discipline)
manufacturing
colleges (buildings)
photograph albums
black-and-white prints (prints on paper)
album number 235
1 photograph album; 10 3/4 x 13 5/8 inches
PC009
Photograph albums collection
PC009.235-3
Museum Purchase
Berkshire county (Massachusetts) [county]
W. H. Parish Publishing Company (Publisher)
photograph albums
black-and-white prints (prints on paper)
W. H. Parish Publishing Company
Berkshire County
Great Barrington
Pittsfield
Historic New England holds parts 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 of the twelve parts.
Berkshire County Illustrated
Item
photo albums 233, 235
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