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Sidewalk 22-28 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., November 12, 1905

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1905-11-12

GUSN

GUSN-215173

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Description

Woodbury & Driscoll, wallpapers, can be seen in the image at 26-28 Washington Street. The Blackstone Savings Bank is on the right side of the image. To the right of Blackstone is the Frazer Shoe Store.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
wallpapers
banks (financial institutions)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00002116
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000309
Transit Import ID 1695

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.3120

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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