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Artist
Fred S. Piper
DateEarly 1900s
Terms
- Photographs
- Photograph
- Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions8.25 × 10.79 cm (3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
MarkingsIn pencil, "The shed where the pencils were made was in the back yard." In ink, "Thoreau-Texas House on Belknap St. Built by Thoreau and his father 1844 and occupied by Thoreau famiuly 1844 to 1850." On the verso in blue: "760"
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Fred S. Piper (1957)
Object numberPI1146.2
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Thoreau family's Texas House "before the fire." Image of the house which features two storeis, an open gable roof, and a single chimney, with a long drive.
Collections
- Henry David Thoreau Collection
- Photographs
Object number: PI0985.0051
The Rotograph Co.
Early 1900s