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Buildings above Lagrange St. entrance, to Washington Street tunnel, Boston, Mass., ca. 1908

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1908

GUSN

GUSN-218155

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Description

The Lagrange Street entrance to the Washington Street tunnel can be seen in the lower portion of the image to the right of Baker's Lunch. The Lyman Rhodes Press Printing business can be seen on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
exterior views
commercial buildings
restaurants
printers (people)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Transit Import ID 9128

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.06.070.0540

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

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