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New Custom House, Boston, Mass., ca. 1911

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1911

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Boston: Custom House: New: Mounted

GUSN

GUSN-196509

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Description

This exterior view of the completed New Custom House, Boston, Massachusetts, shows the streets around it. The image was taken before 1911.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
customhouses
squares (open spaces)
exterior views
intersections
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001484
AccessID 2308
Other identifier HNEDID-001484

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.3190.001

Date Notes

1911, Before

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

Architectural photography
McKinley Square (Boston, Mass.)
India Street (Boston, Mass.)
State Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Boston: Custom House: New: Mounted

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