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Exterior view of the John Hancock House with Elizabeth Lowell Hancock (Moriarty) Wood, Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., 1858

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1858

GUSN

GUSN-252509

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Description

Elizabeth Lowell Hancock (Moriarty) Wood is on the left with an unidentifed woman on the Hancock House balcony.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
houses
dwellings
historic houses
statesmen
governors
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 15 x 12 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.016-B

Image Dimensions

15 x 12 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Hancock, John, 1737-1793
Wood, Elizabeth Lowell Hancock (Moriarty)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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