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Object Number
2004.1.326
Display Title
Photographs of Peabody Museum interiors and exteriors including Central American, exhibits and display cabinets
Descriptions
Object Description
Photographs of Peabody Museum interiors, exteriors, museum activities and renovations. View include interior images of the Central American room, major Museum renovations, and collection storage spaces. This inventory also includes 19th century views (as well as modern prints made from 19th century glass plate negatives) and more recent views of the Museum from the 1970's, 1980's, and 1990's. Exterior views dated ca. 1889, spring 1913, winter 1915-16, 1970, and roof renovation in 1992-3. Box 10-31:1 = Peabody Museum interiors, including Central American room, P138, and P2483-2490. Box 10-31:2 = Peabody Museum interiors and renovations including P111, P113, and P137. Box 10-31:3 = Peabody Museum exteriors including P66, P106, and P110 (views dated ca. 1889, 1913, 1915, [see Object Description text entry for extended description]
Department
Photographic
Artist
Marshall H. Saville
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Peabody Museum
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