Men shoveling snow off McCosh Hall roof

Photograph

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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

Men shoveling snow off McCosh Hall roof

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2001.208

Description

Gelatin dry plate glass negative. Five unidentified men shoveling snow off McCosh Hall roof. All men hold shovels and wear gloves. From left to right: first from left with moustache stands on a slant in the roof and is wearing a hat, dark coat and dark pants; second from left with moustache wears a hat, tie, long trench coat, and dark pants; third from left wears hat and a long coat and dark pants; third from left wears hat, coat, and dark pants, fifth from left with moustache wears a hat and a long trench coat. Slant in the roof on left side of image. On right side of image is a stone wall running from foreground to background, meeting another slanted wall in a big pillar. Original box says "Shoveling snow off McCosh roof."

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Princeton

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Gavin Drapp

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1911 - 1915

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Negative Number: N-1624

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

4 x 5 in.

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

July 24, 2026