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Old South Church, Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1887

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1887

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS05

GUSN

GUSN-165424

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Description

The Old South Church, at the intersection of Washington and Milk Streets, is seen in the drawing. The sketch was for a lithograph in "Rambles in old Boston," (1887).

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
streetscapes
churches (buildings)
drawings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1379
Old ID 1401.00

Physical Description

1 drawing : pen and ink

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

Mar. 20, 1934

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Boston.356

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Boston, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Tolman, George R. (artist)

Material Type

drawings (visual works)

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Milk Street (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

Signed by the artist.

Restrictions

Two tears. Edges badly stained.

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1887.). Rambles in old Boston, New England / by the Rev. Edward G. Porter. Illustrated by George R. Tolman.. Cupples and Hurd,.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS05

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