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Northeast corner Hanover St. and Washington Sts., looking easterly, Boston, Mass., November 4, 1901

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1901-11-04

GUSN

GUSN-216836

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Description

Jaynes drugstore advertises cough syrup, ice cream and hot chocolate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
streetscapes
drugstores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001077
BTC Line Code EBT
BTC Plate Number 00001487
Transit Import ID 6631

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.04.01.0680

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other Organizations

Jaynes & Co. (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Hanover Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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