“Last Furrow”

From the collections of PVMA • Digital image © Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc. • Image use information

About this item

Frances and Mary Allen of Deerfield, Massachusetts, liked to photograph rural scenes that evoked life at an earlier time in New England. The Allen sisters and their work were unique at a time when most photographers were men and art photography was new.

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Item typeDocumentary Photograph
Artwork
Photograph
PhotographerAllen, Frances and Mary
Date1909
PlaceDeerfield, Massachusetts
TopicAgriculture, Farming
EraProgressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPhotography
Dimension details.01: 6.12″ x 8.12″ with a border; .02: 6.12″ x 8″ no border; .03: 6.37″ x 8.25″ with a border.
Catalog #1996.14.0250.01-.03
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Allen, Frances and Mary, photographer. Last Furrow. Photograph. 1909. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1996-14-0250-01-03/. Accessed on December 8, 2024.

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