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Group portrait of unidentified congregants standing in front of the Warren Street Chapel

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1877

GUSN

GUSN-202339

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Description

Group portrait of unidentified congregants standing in front of the Warren Street Chapel. A number of children are standing around a fountain in a fenced-in section of the churchyard.

Details

Descriptive Terms

group portraits
exterior views
yards
religious (people)
churches (buildings)
chapels (rooms or structures)
religious buildings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Verso of mount: School Boston or Cambridgeport [in a different hand, in pencil:] Chapel Warrenton Street Boston, Massachusetts identified by R. Severy 1/15/1980

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 127
OVP Number OVP0084.B

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.084-B

Image Dimensions

13.25 x 10.25 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Other Organizations

Warren Street Chapel (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Children
Men
Women
Boston (Mass.)
Warrenton Street (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Extremely faded; varrnish or adhesive staining across entire recto of print; warped; pin holes on all four corners; mount brittle with pieces of all four sides of mount missing; numerous cracks and tears to mount.

Description Level

Item

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