View of schooners at T Wharf, Boston, Mass., 1880s

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1880-1889

GUSN

GUSN-222514

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General photographic collection
Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
Geographic locations
Temporary
View of schooners at T Wharf, Boston, Mass., 1880s
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General photographic collection
- Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
  - Geographic locations
    - Temporary

Description

A group of men is dwarfed by the forest of schooner masts towering over them at Boston's T Wharf. A wharf building is in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schooners
wharves
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black and white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.140

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Subjects

T Wharf (Boston, Mass.)

Publications Referencing This Collection

(2006.). The camera's coast : historic images of ship and shore in New England / W.H. Bunting ; introduction by John R. Stilgoe.. Historic New England,, p. 66.

Description Level

Item

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