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Latin & English High School Buildings, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1878

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 1-10

GUSN

GUSN-198859

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Description

This rheotype shows an explicit view of the two schools with people walking around in front of them. George A. Clough, city architect, designed the buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

institutional buildings
high schools (buildings)
schools (buildings)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR6OVR

Physical Description

1 rheotype

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.006a

Image Dimensions

24 x 36.25 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Samuel J. (Artist)
J.H. Bufford & Co. (Printer)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Other People

Clough, George A., 1843-1910

Other Organizations

English High School (Boston, Mass.)
Latin High School

Accruals Note

Comes with a second copy of the print, which is in worse codition, with one side missing. It measures 24 1/16" x 35 1/4".

Restrictions

fair - several tears in margin

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 1-10

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