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Looking south from north side of Broadway, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907-04-02

GUSN

GUSN-218278

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Description

A Boston Public Public Library delivery station, at 37 Broadway, is to the left of Abram Schnaider, ladies tailor. An MCA cigar store is on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetscapes
exterior views
cigar stores
tailors
libraries (buildings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00004973
BER Plate Number 00005070
Transit Import ID 7405

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.06.070.1770

Image Dimensions

10 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Elevated Railway (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other Organizations

Boston Public Library

Subjects

Architectural photography
Broadway Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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