Negative, Glass-plate

Name/Title

Negative, Glass-plate

Description

B&W negative image; interior shot of what appears to be a drug store; man standing in back of room has left hand on hip; right side of image taken up by a wall of shelves filled with bottles; also visible are glass display cases; there is a gas light fixture with 2 different types of globes on it hanging from the ceiling; attached to the light fixture is a sign advertising "The New Perfume Series of glass plate negatives were found in an old house the donor's bought; plates were in 2 boxes from the M. A. Seed dry plat company; one box had a note attached reading Dr. Gus Billman Estate, died 1954

Collection

Bob & Alma Trees

Acquisition

Accession

1987.035

Source or Donor

Bob and Alma Trees

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Place

Location

Shelby County, Indiana (?)

Notes

Early Date: 1900

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 28, 2001

Update Date

March 11, 2004