The New Horticultural Hall, Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1867-04-13

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Tremont Street

GUSN

GUSN-198274

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Description

Shows a detailed front view of the hall with a street scene in the foreground. At the top part of the page, there are pictures of three statues, Ceres, Flora and Pomona, along with a small article about Horticultural Hall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

horticultural societies
statues
streetscapes
peddlers
streetcars
pedestrians
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR230

Physical Descrption

1 engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1921-06-06

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3300.011

Acqusition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

15 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Virginia Stockwell, 1921

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Kilburn, Samuel Smith (Engraver)
Harper's Weekly (Publisher)

Material Type

line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Other Organizations

Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Tremont Street

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