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Company of Swedish emigrants passing our office, bound to the west

Description

Depicts a parade of people passing buildings, including Gleason's Publishing Hall, on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

emigrants
parades
flags
publishers
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Physical Description

1 newspaper engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-05-20

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3350.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

14 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Lawrence Jenkins, 1922

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Rowse, Samuel Worcester, (American painter and engraver, 1822-1901) (Engraver)
Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

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

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