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John Gove & Co., manufacturers of oiled and rubber clothing, importers of cloths and furnishing goods, wholesale cloth and clothing house, retail department of clothing and furnishing goods

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1848

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Faneuil Hall

GUSN

GUSN-198687

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Description

This engraving is a detailed exterior view of John Gove & Co.'s store and surrounding area. Faneuil Hall is to the right and there is a street scene in the foregound.

Details

Descriptive Terms

manufacturers
clothing
clothing stores
retailers
wholesalers
importers
furnishings (artifacts)
assembly halls
marketplaces
streetscapes
prints (visual works)
engravings (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR163

Physical Description

1 news engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1950.018

Image Dimensions

4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Probably Marsh, Henry (Engraver)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
engravings (prints)

Other Organizations

John Gove & Co.

Restrictions

Fair

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Faneuil Hall

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