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Exterior view of the Norfolk House Hotel, Roxbury, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

OVP L-12

GUSN

GUSN-221406

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Description

This photograph of a drawing of the Norfolk House Hotel in Roxbury, Mass. shows the hotel and horse carriages. Attached to this item is a photographed advertisement describing the Hotel's accommodations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
hotels (public accommodations)
photographs
albumen prints

Inscription

A.H. Folsom, Photographer, 48 Alleghany St., Roxbury (stamped)
22-1920 (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0223

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen, mounted ; 16 3/8 x 11 inches
1 photographic print ; 12 7/8 x 3.75 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.223

Image Dimensions

16 3/8 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Folsom, A. H. (Augustine H.), 1800-1910 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
albumen prints

Accruals Note

This property had 30 lodging rooms, bowling alleys and fruit trees.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP L-12

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