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Looking up State St. from Shaft of Section C, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1902-09-06

Location Note

[Scanned from glass plate.]

GUSN

GUSN-196389

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Description

A busy construction scene on State Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Workers and cars line the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

construction (assembling)
workers
streetscapes
vehicles (transportation)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID tra00054
AccessID 2183
Other identifier HNEDID-tra00054

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Reference Code

PC017.02.TMP.062

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other Organizations

Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission

Subjects

State Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

[Scanned from glass plate.]

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