Exterior view of entryway, 348 Beacon St., Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Boston: Beacon St. (Fairfield-Gloucester)

GUSN

GUSN-195617

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Description

Carved stone doorway at 348 Beacon Street Boston's Back Bay. The arched carving is styled after palm fronds and florets. Above the entryway is the bottoms of a rounded balcony.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorways
carvings (visual works)
archways
stone (rock)
exterior views
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000725
AccessID 965
Other identifier HNEDID-000725

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.1240.001

Date Notes

ca. 1886

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Allen and Kenway (Architect)
Soule Photograph Co. (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Boston: Beacon St. (Fairfield-Gloucester)

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