Alfred W. Hosmer glass plate negative images of Concord, Mass. landscape views and natural features [graphic], [not before 1880]-1903.

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Alfred W. Hosmer glass plate negative images of Concord, Mass. landscape views and natural features [graphic], [not before 1880]-1903.

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Landscape views of Virginia Rd. area, from Nashawtuc and Brister's Hill, of areas on Barrett's Mill Rd., College Rd., Monument St., & Strawberry Hill Rd., of Conantum, Dugan Desert, & Ripley Hill; views of the Sudbury, Assabet, & Concord Rivers, including boating and bridge scenes (Fairhaven Bay & Cliffs, Pleasant Meadow, Hollowell Farm, Clamshell Hill, Three Arch Bridge at Nashawtuc, the Hemlocks, Gibraltar, Egg Rock, Red Bridge, Brother Rocks in Bedford, etc.); views of Walden Pond and the surrounding area. (Cont.) (Thoreau's Cove, Thoreau's house site, Thoreau's path, footpath around pond, etc.); and views of various natural features (Andromeda Pond, Brister's Spring, Nut Meadow Brook/Jennie Dugan Brook, Fairyland, Goose Pond, Spencer Brook/Angier's Brook, and White Pond).

112 glass negatives : gelatin dry plate.

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Hosmer, Alfred W. (Alfred Winslow), 1851-1903

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Born and died in Concord, Mass., Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) was a dry goods merchant, photographer, naturalist, and an early admirer of Thoreau and collector of his writings. His Thoreau library is now part of the Special Collections of the Concord Free Public Library. From the description of Alfred Winslow Hosmer papers relating primarily to botany, [1872]-1902 (bulk 1887-1902). (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36288044 Alfred Winslow Hosmer (1851-1903) ...