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Interior view of West Church facing pipe organ, 131 Cambridge Street

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-202232

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Description

Interior view of West Church facing pipe organ, as seen from standing in the center aisle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
organs (aerophones)
wall clocks
pews
churches (buildings)
naves
aisles
galleries (upper level spaces)
ceilings
columns (architectural elements)
religious buildings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Recto of mount: Inside view West Church Dr. Bartol's; Verso of mount: West Church, Boston; Dupe, verso of mount: W. Church Cambridge St. Boston {OVP0026.B2}

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 19
OVP Number OVP0026.B1
Negative Number 7091-B

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

[March 1965?]

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.026-B1

Image Dimensions

8.375 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Probably has the same provenance as OVP0026.A2: Gift of Rosamond Coolidge Howe and Helen Coolidge von Sneiden.

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Boston (Mass.)
Cambridge Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

OVP0026.B1: pencil marks and staining on recto of mount; OVP0026.B2: light staining on recto of mount

Description Level

Item

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