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Buildings 45-57 Temple Place, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-11-24

GUSN

GUSN-215247

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Description

F.B. Conlin, portraits, photography studio is on the second floor at 53 Temple Place above the Butler Branch department store. The Bon Marche Millinery store is to the right at 51 Temple Place. Lang, photographer, is on the second floor at 49 Temple Place. On the left side of the image is the Garner Plaiting Company at 57 Temple Place. The National Supply Company, clothing on credit, is at 45 Temple Place on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
photography studios (organizations)
photographers
department stores
milliners
hats
clothing stores
braiding
hair
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00002201
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000394
Transit Import ID 1782

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.3860

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other People

Conlin, Frank B.
Lang, John J.

Subjects

Architectural photography
Temple Place (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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