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Snow removal, Charles Street near Chestnut Street, Beacon Hill, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1916-03-07

GUSN

GUSN-317786

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Description

A group of men shovel snow on to a snow conveyor in this night time scene on Charles Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
snow (precipitation)
snow removal
exterior views
houses
intersections
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Negative Number JB010

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC066

Collection Name

John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

Reference Code

PC066.010

Places

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

Record Details

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Charles Street (Boston, Mass.)
Chestnut Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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