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Northwest side of Chauncy Street corner of Summer Street, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1912-07-15

GUSN

GUSN-216407

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Description

John J. Smullen & Co., tailors, is at 51 Summer Street above the Los Angeles Company liquor store.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetcars
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
tailors
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003786
BTC Line Code D
BTC Plate Number 0000196D
Transit Import ID 3368

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.03.02.0890

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Liquor stores
Architectural photography
Chauncy Street (Boston, Mass.)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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