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Quincy Market and Fanueil Hall, Boston, Mass.

Description

Faneuil Hall can be seen in the image with Quincy Market to the right. A flag advertising Farquhar's Seed Store can be seen on the left side of the image. Faneuil Hall's role in the Revolution is described on the item verso. Numbers on the front of the item are "T56" and "6180."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
commercial buildings
markets (structures)
squares (open spaces)
streetscapes
stereographs

Physical Description

1 stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0680.003

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 7 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Wayne Hill, 2016.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Meadville (Crawford county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Keystone View Company (Photographer)

Material Type

stereographs

Other People

Faneuil, Peter, 1700-1743

Subjects

Dock Square (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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