Hack and Livery Stable, Newton, Massachusetts, 8533-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384097

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Description

The image depicts the Hack and Livery Stable in Newton, Massachusetts. The large brick building shows visible cracks, with a painted sign stating "HACK & LIVERY STABLE" on its side. In the foreground, there are piles of wooden beams and other construction materials. A person wearing a dark coat and hat is standing to the right, and additional buildings can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

livery stables
construction sites
buildings (structures)
planks (wood)
photographs
negatives (photographic)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013173
B-Series negative 8533-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.390.8533-B

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

negatives (photographic)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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