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Interior view of the New South Church, Church Green

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1866

GUSN

GUSN-202357

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Description

Interior view of the New South Church, Church Green, Summer Street, facing the altar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
reredoses (screens)
pews
churches (buildings)
pulpits
altars (religious building fixtures)
religious buildings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

Verso of mount: Interior of Church Green, [underlined: Summer St.] where Rev. Alexander Young was pastor Gift of Mrs. Robt Saltonstall Apr. 1929 [in a different hand:] Altar table now in First Parish Church, Dorchester, Massachusetts

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 145
OVP Number OVP0119

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

April 1929

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.119

Image Dimensions

9.75 x 13.125 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Robt Saltonstall.

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Oculi (windows)
Boston (Mass.)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Adhesive stains and residue on all four edges of recto of mount; vertical stain across center of verso of mount.

Description Level

Item

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