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Interior view of immigration processing room, Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Boston and Albany Railroad Collection: Mass.: East Boston: Cunard Line Pier

GUSN

GUSN-195611

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Description

An interior view depicting the rows of benches in the immigration processing room, East Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

benches (furniture)
interior views
immigration
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000717
AccessID 959
Other identifier HNEDID-000717

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.01.260.01

Date Notes

1910

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other Organizations

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
Cunard Line, ltd.

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Boston and Albany Railroad Collection: Mass.: East Boston: Cunard Line Pier

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