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Description Four (4) original 3x4 sepia tone prints; one (1) original 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 sepia tone print; one (1) 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 b/w photo postcard; two (2) 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 b/w prints; four (4) original b/w prints; two (2) original 5x7 b/w prints; two (2) original 8x10 copies of a smaller print; one (1) original 8x10 print of house with cars in yard, including VW beetle; one (1) b/w photcopy of this print; one (1) b/w photocopy of a front view of the house.
Notes Four (4) original 3x4 sepia tone prints. One print annotated on back: "Bien house, #7, 11-16-59." Mounted on board. Another print annotated on back: "Bien Hill, north end 1889." Mounted on board. Another print annotated on back: "mrs. Bien, Front hall." Mounted on board. Another print annotated on back: "Bien, interior."
One (1) original 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 sepia tone print. Annotated on back: "Bien?" Mounted on board.
One (1) 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 b/w photo postcard. Annotated on back: "60 Elm Ave.|From neighbor to neighbor the seasons greetings and a wish for the [blank] can come to each member of the family. Cordially, Mr & Mrs. Morris Bien."
Two (2) 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 b/w prints. One annotated on back: "Bien House, Pine & Elm Ave." Other print annotated on front: "Front with C. B. holding up the big oak." Annotated on back: "Bien 60 Elm."
Four (4) original 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 b/w prints. One print annotated on front: "1890 M. B. 5| M. B. house |Skinner house." [Skinner house refers to part of house next door visible in photo.] Another print annotated on front: "M131." Annotated on back: "Bien House, Pine Avenue." Another print annotated on back: "Bein House." Another print annotated on back: "Bien (b/w); Morris Bien House, 60 Elm Ave (sepia tone): Bien (Sepia tone). [Three copies of this last print?] Ttwo (2) original 5x7 b/w prints. One print annotated on front: "M121 (Aws) Irving Queen" Our trucks in front of 60 Elm. I am not sure of the identity of these people. One of the last two maybe VT| L. M. H. c. 1900 0r earlier." [Glass plate negative of this image is in the HTI Archives collection.] The other print annotated on front: "M122." Annotated on back: "60 Elm Ave."
Two (2) original 8x10 copies of a smaller print. One print annotated on back: "Bien| 60 Elm Ave." Other print annotated on back: "Bien House at Elm & Pine."
One (1) original 8x10 print of house with cars in yard, including VW beetle. Annotated on back: "Bien House--Pine Ave. ca. 1970." Has stamp of Henry E. Marschalk. One (1) b/w photcopy of this print.
One (1) b/w photocopy of a front view of the house.
Object ID 1999.04.0063
Object Name Print, Photographic
Title 60 Elm Avenue
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