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View from our new office duirng a late snow storm

Description

Depicts a view from Gleason's Publishing Hall, looking across the street to the Common, with people strolling on the sidewalk, sleighs and sleds during a winter snow fall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

snow (precipitation)
commons
views (visual works)
sleighs
sleds
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR210

Physical Description

1 newspaper engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-03-23

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3350.003

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

9 x 9 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Capt. W.B. Clarke, 1922

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Variant Title

Gleason's Publishing Hall, Tremont St. ("View from our new office building duirng a snow storm")

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Tremont St. Gleason's Publishing Hall

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