Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1856

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1856

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]

GUSN

GUSN-223346

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Description

This newspaper page is of the chamber for the Massachusetts House of Representatives, showing the seats for the representatives on the floor and people watching in the galleries.

Details

Descriptive Terms

government
legislative buildings
public buildings
interior views
representing
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and engravings number PR22b
File number 7
Copy negative number 14126-B

Physical Descrption

1 print

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1300.012

Image Dimensions

10 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Andrew, John, 1815-1875 (Artist)
Champney, W. L. (Delineator)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Other Organizations

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives

Subjects

Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]

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