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Elliot Square, Norfolk House

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geographic / Mass. / Roxbury/ Photomechanical

GUSN

GUSN-197553

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Description

This photograph is a view of John Eliot Square, showing the Norfolk House Hotel, in Roxbury, Massachusetts. There is also a horse and cart in the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public buildings
carts
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
squares (open spaces)
commercial buildings
photographs
photomechanical prints

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 002413
AccessID 4360
Other identifier HNEDID-002413
Negative number 7202 B

Physical Description

1 photomechanical print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2540.0010.001

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
photomechanical prints

Subjects

Eliot Square (Roxbury, Mass.)
Architectural photography
John Eliot Square (Roxbury, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geographic / Mass. / Roxbury/ Photomechanical

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