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State Street 1801, undated

Description

Tradesmen and pedestrians can be seen on State Street with commercial buildings in the foreground and the Old State House in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
historic buildings
public buildings
capitols
commercial buildings
streetscapes
intersections
prints (visual works)
line engravings (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR194

Physical Description

1 line engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1942-08-11

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3100.002

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

5.75 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Arthur F. Gray, 11 August 1942.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

prints (visual works)
line engravings (prints)

Subjects

State Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Freedom Trail (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Fair

Publications Referencing This Collection

Green, Samuel A. (Samuel Abbott), 1830-1918 . (1902). Ten fac-simile reproductions relating to New England,. Boston, Mass..

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-E-2; Prints: Boston, Ma.: Old State House + State Street

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