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Old Feather Store, Dock Square, Boston

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1855

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Dock Square

GUSN

GUSN-198358

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Description

This print depicts a front view of the Old Feather Store with figures and wagons on the street, loading and unloading barrels and boxes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mercantile buildings
stores
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR58

Physical Description

1 newspaper print

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-03-23

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1900.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

5 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Kilburn, Samuel Smith (Delineator)
Probably Brightly, Joseph H., b. ca. 1818 (Engraver)
Ballou's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Subjects

Dock Square (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Good

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Dock Square

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