1858
GUSN-202279
Exterior view of bow-front row houses on Summer Street, as seen from Bedford Street.
urban environments
exterior views
eye-level views
row houses
dwellings
chimneys (architectural elements)
façades
gelatin silver prints
photographs
Recto of mount: Dupe [crossed out: Somerset St.]; Verso of mount: Somerset St. [in ink:] [crossed out: No [underlined: not] Somerset. More likely Summer St. Boston USA crazy Tremont St. of course] USA. Summer St. near High my last bet. Jas. W. Paige on right Richard D. Tucker " left Wm. Sturgis on extreme left Daniel Webster " right {File - Summer St. from Bedford. Boston 1858 (Kingston/Otis--Atlantic N. Side)} [stamped with:] Given Mar. 20, 1934 By Mrs. Walter K. Watkins
OVP Photo Database Number 66
OVP Number OVP0064
1 photographic print
PC001
General photographic collection
20 March 1934
PC001.01.TMP.064
11.875 x 9.25 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Watkins.
gelatin silver prints
photographs
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Boston (Mass.)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
Oxidative-reductive deterioration; fingerprint smudges on verso of mount; right edge of mount damaged; bottom left corner of mount creased.
Item
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