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Street scene with Park & Co. restaurant near left, between Friend and Canal Streets, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907-08-15

GUSN

GUSN-220663

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Description

The building on the extreme left with the word "Gents" is the Hotel Haymarket. Park & Company restuarant is in the center of the image. To the right is importer, grocery and liquor store purveyor Pollard, Wood & Company.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
restaurants
grocery stores
hotels (public accommodations)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Transit Import ID 9373

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.99.2440

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Other Organizations

Pollard, Wood & Co.

Subjects

Architectural photography
Causeway Street (Boston, Mass.)
Friend Street (Boston, Mass.)
Canal Street (Boston, Mass.)
Liquor stores

Description Level

Item

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