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1872
Boston Fire of 1872\n - Box 2 of 2 - J.W.\n Black
GUSN-225116
A group of militia soldiers guard the entrance to a street with onlookers standing nearby.
fires (events)
disasters
rubble
ruins
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
albumen prints
Neg.# 51656-A. [20] (handwritten)
James Wallace Black number 20
negative number 51656-A
James Wallace Black photo number 65
1 photographic print : albumen, black-and-white, mounted ; 16 x 12 inches
PC013
James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872
PC013.TMP.016
16 x 12 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896 (Photographer)
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
albumen prints
Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872
Militia
Item
Boston Fire of 1872
- Box 2 of 2 - J.W.
Black
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