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Winter Street, sidewalk, north side, looking east from Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., March 30, 1911

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911-03-30

GUSN

GUSN-216183

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Description

The George A. Sawyer men's clothing store can be seen on the left side of the image at Winter and Tremont Streets. Downtown Crossing can be seen in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
intersections
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
clothing stores
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00NO2707
BTC Line Code BHT
BTC Plate Number 0000185C
Transit Import ID 2287

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.03.01.1610

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Downtown Crossing (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Winter Street (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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