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Crowd around coops on Tremont St., with a car in the foreground, Boston, Mass., November 22, 1913

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-11-22

GUSN

GUSN-218113

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Description

A large crowd is on the sidewalk where Riker and Jaynes Drug Store can be seen. The two subway entrances can be seen with the sign on one reading "Cambridge Subway Trains."

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
subway stations
streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
drugstores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Transit Import ID 9213

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.06.070.0120

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.)

Description Level

Item

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