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Exterior view of No. 18 Beacon Street, corner Walnut, Mason House, Boston, Mass., ca. 1890

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

Location Note

Large - Special photographs - Geo - Massachusetts - Boston - Beacon Street - Tremont - Joy - No. 1-34 1/2 - Mounted

GUSN

GUSN-180025

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Description

A building at the corner of Beacon and Walnut Streets is seen in the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
commercial buildings
streets
exterior views
dwellings
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

In Memory of Alexander Syphauus Porter / No. 18 Mrs. Porter (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 7 1/4 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.03.TMP.016

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

7 1/4 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Alexander S. Porter, in memory of Alexander Sylvanus Porter, 3 June 1920.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Architectural photography
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Walnut Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Large - Special photographs - Geo - Massachusetts - Boston - Beacon Street - Tremont - Joy - No. 1-34 1/2 - Mounted

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