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Sidewalk near Natural History Museum north side looking east, Boylston and Berkeley Streets, Boston, Mass., January 1, 1913

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-01-01

GUSN

GUSN-214147

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Description

The sidewalk on the Boylston Street side of the Museum of Natural History is seen in the image. Pedestrians stand at the Boylston curb with automobiles on Berkeley Street. The Berkeley Building can be seen on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
streetscapes
intersections
historic buildings
landmark buildings
science museums (buildings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003230
BTC Line Code B
BTC Plate Number 0000517B
Transit Import ID 2810

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.01.03.3430

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

Other Organizations

Boston Society of Natural History
New England Museum of Natural History

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

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