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Hamilton Prints, Joy, Langdon & Co., Boston and New York

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1873

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma: Chauncy Place

GUSN

GUSN-198814

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Description

Engraving showing a detailed depiction of the dry goods company of Joy, Langdon & Co. at 76 Chauncey St. in Boston. There is a set of train tracks going toward a smoke stack in the middle of the image, along with a building with a bell tower on the left side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

factories (structures)
rails (transit system elements)
bell towers
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR330

Physical Description

1 print

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1980-01

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1550.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

5 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Barbara Telller, 1980

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hamilton Prints (Printer)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Restrictions

Good

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma: Chauncy Place

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