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"Cambridge" at Foster's Wharf, near Rowe's Wharf, Boston, Mass., undated

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Location Note

OVP 90 Marine

GUSN

GUSN-221525

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Description

View of the "Cambridge" paddle wheel steamer at Foster's Wharf.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ships
photographs
albumen prints
photographic prints

Inscription

A.H. Folsom, photographer
Order Box, 34 Bromfield St Boston (stamped)
“Cambridge” at Foster's Wharf near
Rowe's Wharf, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (handwritten)
Anonymous gift 28 Jan. 1928 (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0265

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen, mounted ; 17 x 11 /4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1928-01-28

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.265

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

11 1/4 x 17 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

photographs
albumen prints
photographic prints

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP 90 Marine

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