1915-10-28
GUSN-217237
The construction of the subway escalator entrance/exit is shown in this image. The Woolworth building and the Rialto Theater are seen in the background.
public transit
subway stations
streetscapes
escalators
theaters (buildings)
squares (open spaces)
exterior views
commercial buildings
department stores
chain stores
variety stores
subways
construction sites
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00001485
BTC Line Code EBT
BTC Plate Number 0000269E
Transit Import ID 5040
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.04.01.4690
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Scollay, William, Mr., 1756-1809
F.W. Woolworth Co.
Architectural photography
Scollay Square (Boston, Mass.)
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