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Part of Pitts-Kimball Bldgs., buildings west side Washington St. showing cracks, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1904-04-23

GUSN

GUSN-214898

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Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
façades
exterior views
commercial buildings
department stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001833
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000024
Transit Import ID 5400

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.0370

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other Organizations

Pitts-Kimball Co.

Subjects

Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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