Photograph by F.A. Rugg, Quincy Market, Mass, undated

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-312756

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General photographic collection
Oversize photographs, 1860s-2023
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Photograph by F.A. Rugg, Quincy Market, Mass, undated
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General photographic collection
- Oversize photographs, 1860s-2023
  - Geographic locations
    - Massachusetts

Description

This black and white photo shows Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, and a very busy city street, crowded with wagons going in all directions. The wagons are horse-drawn and completely filled with wooden boxes. There are also many people walking along the sidewalks closer to the buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

black-and-white photographs
streets
inner cities
photographs

Physical Descrption

14 X 10 in., black and white photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.01.USMA.020.001

Places

Medford (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Rugg, F.A. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Other People

Rugg, F.A.

Subjects

Photograph

Description Level

Item

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