View of the Roswell Gleason House and Factory, Washington Street, opposite School Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-259544

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Metalwork and metalworking
Pewter
Metalwork and metalworking - Pewter - Folder 1
View of the Roswell Gleason House and Factory, Washington Street, opposite School Street, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Metalwork and metalworking
    - Pewter
      - Metalwork and metalworking - Pewter - Folder 1
        Advertisement for pewter, Isaiah Atkins, No. 12 Marlboro Street, Boston, Mass., October 25, 1813
        View of the Roswell Gleason House and Factory, Washington Street, opposite School Street, Boston, Mass., undated (current record)

Description

The image is a woodcut owned by the Dorchester Historical Society.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
metalworking
pewter (tin alloy)
houses
dwellings
fragments

Physical Descrption

1 fragment ; 3 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.077.03.01.002

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

fragments

Other People

Gleason, Roswell, 1799-1887

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
School Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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