GUSN-214514
The inbound subway station entrance in Copley Square is seen in the image next to the Boston Public Library. The sign reads "Subway East."
public transit
subways
subway stations
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
libraries (buildings)
public libraries (buildings)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00003674
BTC Line Code B
BTC Plate Number 0000X008
Transit Import ID 3255
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.01.03.7100
Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Dartmouth Street (Boston, Mass.)
Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)
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