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South sidewalk of Boylston Street near Berkeley Street, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-217849

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Description

The Berkeley Building with white columns can be seen on the right. Further down on the left is the steeple of Arlington Street Church.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
churches (buildings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Transit Import ID 9028

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.06.040.0330

Places

Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Berkeley Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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