Sunday, September 18, 2016

Bridgewater Plate Glass Negatives

These glass plate negatives depict the State Normal School and the town of Bridgewater, Massachusetts at the end of the 19th century. Images include the Normal School buildings, campus and students, as well as scenes of the town such as the Central Square, railroad station, firehouse, church buildings, houses, and local businesses.

 Bowman's Express delivery wagon, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, ca. 1880–1895
  
 Bridgewater Normal School students from the 120th Class 
posed in a park-like setting on the school's campus, 1896
  
 Group of female Normal School students with 
tennis rackets in Boyden Park, ca. 1890–1896
  
Marshall House, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, ca. 1880–1895
  
Normal School students on horse-drawn cart, 1892-94
  
Two students in a dorm room in the Normal Hall dormitory building at the 
State Normal School, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, ca. 1892–1894
 
Source: Digital Commonwealth

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