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Sidewalk at 348-350 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 13, 1904

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1904-11-13

GUSN

GUSN-215038

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Description

Torrey, Bright & Capen, fine carpets and oriental rugs, can be seen on the right side of the image at 348 & 350 Washington Street. To the left of Capen is Wright & Ditson's sporting goods store at 344 Washington Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
floor coverings
carpets
rugs
sporting goods stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001981
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000165
Transit Import ID 5550

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.1770

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.)

Description Level

Item

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