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Centre Street business section looking south, Jamaica Plain, Mass., ca. 1912

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1912

Location Note

Geo: Mass: Jamaica\n Plain: Centre St.\n Unmtd

GUSN

GUSN-225198

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Description

A streetcar and pedestrians travel on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

business (commercial function)
streetcars
commercial buildings
tracks (transit system elements)
streetscapes
trolley cars
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

negative number 6837-B
T&T neg # 4076

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.1470.0110.001

Places

Jamaica Plain (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thomson & Thomson (Boston, Mass.)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

Centre Street (Jamaica Plain, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo: Mass: Jamaica
Plain: Centre St.
Unmtd

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