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Subway entrance, Dartmouth Street, Old South Church, Boston, Mass., June 30, 1915

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1915-06-30

GUSN

GUSN-214419

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Description

The Copley Square Station entrance reads "Subway West" next to the Old South Church.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
streetscapes
subways
subway stations
exterior views
churches (buildings)
intersections
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003541
BTC Line Code B
BTC Plate Number 0001212B
Transit Import ID 3122

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.01.03.6150

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
Dartmouth Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Newbury Street (Boston, Mass.)
Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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