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Tree #16 on Boylston St. mall of Common, Boston, Mass., November 17, 1894

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1894-11-17

GUSN

GUSN-213362

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Description

Subway work is marked with a tree on Boylston Street. The S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company can be seen at 120 Boylston Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
dental offices
commons
parks (recreation areas)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00560
BTC Line Code TR
BTC Plate Number 00A17
Transit Import ID 6898

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.01.02.4750

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boston Common (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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