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Carte-de-visite illustration of the Hancock House, ca. 1862

Description

Pedestrians pass on the sidewalk in this illustration of the Hancock House.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
houses
dwellings
cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001587
AccessID 2586
Other identifier HNEDID-001587

Physical Description

1 carte-de-visite

Collection Code

PC008

Collection Name

Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

Reference Code

PC008.TMP.010

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Heard & Mosely (Photographer)

Material Type

cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

Other People

Hancock, John, 1737-1793

Subjects

Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Cartes de Visite: Mass.: Boston: B

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