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Part of 829 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass.

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  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-213931

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Description

The sign in the window reads "Apartments to let apply to janitor."

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
exterior views
commercial buildings
apartments
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003012
BTC Line Code B
BTC Plate Number 0000232B
Transit Import ID 2592

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.01.03.1270

Places

Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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