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Album 11: Historic Houses of Boston and Vicinity

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1905

Location Note

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GUSN

GUSN-191832

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Description

This album of 3 x 4 inch photographs was compiled in 1905 by Sara Sprague of Everett, Massachusetts. It includes exterior views of First Period buildings in Lexington, Everett, Salem, Gloucester, Medford, Boston, Chelsea, Woburn, Marblehead, Saugus, Cambridge, Neponset, Hingham, Quincy, Dorchester, and Brookline, Massachusetts. There are approximately thirty images of good quality. A few photographs were removed from the album prior to Historic New England's acquisition of it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic houses
exterior views
photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

Album Number 11

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 5 7/8 x 4 13/16 inches

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Reference Code

PC009.011

Places

Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Everett (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Medford (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Chelsea (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Woburn (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Saugus (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Neponset (Massachusetts) [river]
Hingham (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Sprague, Sara (Photographer)

Material Type

photograph albums
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Description Level

Item

Location Note


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