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The old state highway 32; Petersham, Barre Woods

• HF-ID: HFH-0590
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator: Massachusetts Department of Public Works
• Date: November 1934; July 26, 1935
• Location: Petersham MA, Slab City Tract (Harvard Forest)
• Media: Photographs
• Contents:
  • 1 black and white photo: 2210a - 5"x7".
  • 1 colorized photo: 2210b - 2.5"x3.5".
  • 1 magazine page: 2211.

• Keywords: snow
• Abstract:
  • 2210a. A scenic reach - Harvard Forest on left and E.O. Hathaway's property on right. Route 32, Petersham to Barre. Taken July 26, 1935.
  • 2210b. Barre Woods. No date. [Early 1900s].
  • 2211. Harvard Forest on both sides - snow scene and recent plowing. "Here we see a section of a fully plowed road near Petersham, Massachusetts. Photo by the Massachusetts Department of Public Works. (Figure in The Highway Magazine, Dec. 1934, p.274)

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 3, Local Scenes
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: 2210ap/2210bp/2211p
  • Jan. 2026: Photo 3580 moved to correct envelope (SC IX, rt. 122)
  • 2210b format and label matches 2184 (HFH-0712)