Postcard, West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass.

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Date

ca. 1905

GUSN

GUSN-354824

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General photographic collection
Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Massachusetts - Boston
Massachusetts - Boston - West Cedar St - Postcards
Postcard, West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass.
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
  - Geographic locations
    - Massachusetts
      - Massachusetts - Boston
        Massachusetts - Boston - West Cedar St - Postcards
        Postcard, West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass.
        Postcard, West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass. (current record)

Description

Handwritten text on the verso reads "Looking south from Revere Street and beyond." The intersection in the distance would be Pinckney Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
exterior views
houses
façades
doorways
windows
balconies
pedestrians
postcards

Physical Descrption

1 postcard : black-and-white print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.8420.002

Places

Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Architectural photography
West Cedar Street (Boston, Mass.)
Pinckney Street (Boston, Mass.)
Revere Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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