123-129 Summer Street

Description

This 1961 photograph taken by Anthony's Studio depicts a street scene with various businesses, including a delicatessen, a jewelry store, and several clothing stores, located on Summer Street in Downtown Boston, Mass.

Today these buildings no longer extant, having been replaced with an office building complex at 100 Summer Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

delicatessens
clothing stores
storefronts
jewelers
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Descrption

1 photograph; 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.7710.001

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Date Notes

Sept. 24, 1961

Image Dimensions

10 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Anthony's Studio (Photographic studio)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-F-3

Processing Information

Sophia Cos, Assistant Archivist, October 2023.

Rules and Conventions

DACS 2nd edition

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