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Christmas card from the Pinckney Club Restaurant, Pinckney Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Location Note

Geo: Large: Boston: Pinckney St.: Unmounted

GUSN

GUSN-195347

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Description

The text reads "Greetings from the Oldest House on Beacon Hill." The image is the George Middleton House at 5 Pinckney Street on Beacon Hill.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
restaurants
houses
dwellings
holidays
exterior views
greeting cards

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001389
AccessID 689
Other identifier HNEDID-001389

Physical Description

1 greeting card

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.6410.002

Date Notes

1934

Places

Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

greeting cards

Subjects

Pinckney Street (Boston, Mass.)
African Americans
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo: Large: Boston: Pinckney St.: Unmounted

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