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Buildings on east side Washington St. corner Hayward Place, north side, Hayward Place side of building, Boston, Mass., March 24, 1904

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1904-03-24

GUSN

GUSN-214874

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Description

The text around the building reads "Murray Importing Tailor." The Adams House hotel is to the immediate left of the building with a large sign above it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
aerial views
streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
subways
tailors
hotels (public accommodations)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001808
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000011
Transit Import ID 5376

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.0130

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Hayward Place (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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