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1853
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Bromfield St.
GUSN-198378
This engraving is a front architectural view of the Bromfield Street Church, with an inset portrait of Rev Joseph Cummings. In the foreground is a street scene, full of people and carriages. The image of Rev. Cummings is taken from a daguerreotype by Southworth and Hawes. Accompanying the images is an article from Gleason's Pictorial entitled "Boston Pulpit--No. 17 / Bromfield Street Church / Rev. Joseph Cummings, Pastor / by Rev. Luther Farnham."
religious buildings
churches (buildings)
clergy
scenes (depictions)
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR70
1 line engraving
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
GC002.01.MA.1350.002
13.75 x 9.5 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Peirce, Joshua H., 1812-1869 (Engraver)
Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)
Southworth & Hawes (Photographer)
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Farnham, Luther, 1816-1897
Cummings, Joseph, 1817-1890
Fair
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Bromfield St.
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