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Snowhill Street, Boston, 1890

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1890

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-403-ORAM02

GUSN

GUSN-165498

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Description

A boy flys a kite between buildings on Snow Hill Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
boys
kites (equipment)
drawings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1455
Old ID 1477.00

Physical Description

1 sketch : pencil

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

1936

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Boston.438

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Boston, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Robbins, John W. (artist)

Material Type

drawings (visual works)

Subjects

Snow Hill Street (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

Signed by the artist.

Restrictions

Mat stained and torn.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-403-ORAM02

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