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Baptist Church, Roxbury, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Stereo views: Mass.: Roxbury

GUSN

GUSN-195178

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Description

An exterior view from across Dudley Street of the side of the Dudley Street Baptist Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The congregation was formed as the First Baptist Church in Roxbury in 1821 and built this church near Warren Street in 1852. The church is built in the Gothic Revival style of brick. The tower and steeple are two feet hundred high.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
brick (clay product)
Gothic Revival
steeples (building components)
exterior views
Baptist
religious buildings
stereographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000323
AccessID 499
Other identifier HNEDID-000323

Physical Description

1 stereograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.1540.0010.005

Date Notes

1880s-1900s

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

stereographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Dana Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Dudley Street (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Stereo views: Mass.: Roxbury

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