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Surface car, Jamaica Plain carhouse, car 148, Jamaica Plain, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906

GUSN

GUSN-318196

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Description

Text on the surface car reads "Jamaica Plain."

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetcars
interior views
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Negative Number JB213

Physical Description

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC066

Collection Name

John Booras collection of glass plate negatives

Reference Code

PC066.213

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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