1904-11-06
GUSN-215008
A construction site fills the middle of the street. The Cushing Medical Supply Company which advertises the Cushing Process for purifying alcohol is seen at the street level. The awning for the Park Restaurant can be seen at 8-10 Hayward Place. The building on the right has a large sign reading "Now open Commercial Travelers Exposition, Mechanics Bldg, October 3, 1904."
public transit
subways
sidewalks
construction sites
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
restaurants
insurance
exhibitions (events)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00001948
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000135
Transit Import ID 5517
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.02.03.1470
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
United Commercial Travelers of America
Alcoholic beverages
Liquor stores
Architectural photography
Hayward Place (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
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