Hussey Farm
date: label: date made
content: 1885-1910
name: label: maker
content: Hussey, Walter J.
notes: label: Description
content: Glass plate negative made by Walter J. Hussey, 1885-1910. Hussey Farm in Mt. Pleasant, OH.
label: Description
content: Photographer's prized American St. Lambert Jersey dairy cowherd in a pasture at the Hussey Greenwood Farm. Photographer’s Grandfather, Penrose bought the land in 1847 and built the 14-room brick house in 1848 and the three-story hand-hewn timber framed barn in 1853.
label: Description
content: The collection in the Photographic History Collection consists of over two hundred glass plate negatives made by Walter J. Hussey (1865-1959). These glass plate negatives consist of daily life in and around Mount Pleasant, Ohio, Mr. Hussey's friends and family, studio portraits, his trips to the Washington, D.C. area, and Florida.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Mount Pleasant
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Walter J. Hussey Collection
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content: Photography
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift from Richard S. Hussey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2010.0080.61
label: accession number
content: 2010.0080
label: catalog number
content: 2010.0080.61
objectType: label: Object Name
content: glass negative
label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 8 in; 12.7 cm x 20.32 cm