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State House and Boston Common, Boston, Mass., undated

Description

Cattle graze on the Boston Common with the State House in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
state government
public buildings
commons
capitols
illustrations (layout features)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 002411
AccessID 4358
Other identifier HNEDID-002411

Physical Description

1 illustration

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1944-09-30

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1600.010

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis and Cameron Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

illustrations (layout features)

Subjects

Boston Common (Boston, Mass.)
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Park Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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