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Buildings northeast corner Tremont and Winter Streets, Boston, Mass., April 7, 1912

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1912-04-07

GUSN

GUSN-216371

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Description

The Park Street subway station is in the foreground on the left side of the image. In the center of the image is the building which has the George A. Sawyer men's clothing store at street level. A cart stands in Winter Street next to a candy shop.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003750
BTC Line Code D
BTC Plate Number 0000095D
Transit Import ID 3332

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.03.02.0530

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

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