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ca. 1845
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Tremont Street
GUSN-198254
Shows an inerior plan from the stage of the seating and levels, numbered and with decorative elements included. "Boston Museum, on Tremont Street, near Court Street, is one of the oldest and most popular places of amusement in the city. The Museum proper is very large and interesting, with its large hall and capacious galleries filled with curiosities and works of art; while the theatre is large and well-ventilated, beautifully decorated, and comfortably furnished." From the "Stranger's Guide to Boston."
museums (buildings)
theaters (buildings)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Prints and Engravings Collection number PR221
1 newspaper engraving
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
1932-02-19
GC002.01.MA.3300.002
Gift
7 x 5 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Photo-Electrotype Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Printer)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Fair
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Tremont Street
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