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Sidewalk at Jeweler's Building, Washington and Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass., October 1904

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1904

GUSN

GUSN-214929

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Description

The Boston Tailoring Company is on the right side of the image in the Jeweler's Building at 371 Washington Street. Collins & Fairbanks Company, clothing store, is to the left at 383 Washington Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
jewelers
tailors
clothing stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001864
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000055
Transit Import ID 5432

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.0680

Date Notes

10/00/1904

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.)
Bromfield Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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