Union of Four Elm Trees
date: label: date made
content: 1875-08-05
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: mounted stereograph; printed on verso "A Novelty!! Successful union of four Elm Trees in one, in front of the Residence of D.D. Sweet, Bridgewater, Mass. This operation was performed by Eleazer Carver, Esq. in the year 1826. / For Sale by H. M. Rand, Landscape Photographer / Bridgewater, Mass. Aug. 5th, 1875"; black and white image; white picket fence in foreground; trunks of four large Elm trees grouped together in center, trunks growth has been pursposefully altered to bring all four trunks together into one tree; multi-level home partially visible in background
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Bridgewater
topic: label: Subject
content: Trees
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2012.3033.0231
label: nonaccession number
content: 2012.3033
label: catalog number
content: 2012.3033.0231
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stereograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm