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View of the Brewer House demolition site, Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., March 1917

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1917-03

GUSN

GUSN-252508

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Description

The image verso reads "Beacon St. Boston, March 1917 in front of the State House West Wing seen across site of the Brewer House."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
streetscapes
houses
dwellings
public buildings
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.1240.002

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 28 March 1917.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Architectural photography
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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