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Supporting Arcade Building, buildings east side Washington St, 566 Wash. St., Boston, Mass., undated

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GUSN

GUSN-215340

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Description

The Ginter Grocery Company store is at 566 Washington Street in the Arcade Building. A woman walks in the street between a passing streetcar and the building supports.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetcars
streetscapes
commercial buildings
grocery stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00002330
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000514
Transit Import ID 1911

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.4790

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other Organizations

Ginter Grocery Co. (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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