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West side of Atlantic Avenue, north corner of Belcher's Lane, Boston, Mass., 07 November 1900

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1900-11-07

Location Note

Photograph Albums / 207

GUSN

GUSN-196463

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Description

This photograph looks across railroad tracks to the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Belcher's Lane, showing the Nickerson and Southward Restaurant as well as the Rossmore Hotel. The image caption has the number "1519" in the lower right hand corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

business (commercial function)
restaurants
hotels (public accommodations)
tracks (transit system elements)
carriages (vehicles)
commercial buildings
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001463
AccessID 2257
Other identifier HNEDID-001463

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Reference Code

PC009.207.002

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Date Notes

07 November 1900

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other Organizations

Boston Transit Commission

Subjects

Atlantic Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Belcher's Lane (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Description Level

Component

Location Note

Photograph Albums / 207

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