Exterior view of a Tremont Street subway entrance, Boston, Mass., ca. 1954

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1954

Location Note

Library and Archives: Boston Transit Commission: Photographic Prints: F23

GUSN

GUSN-190888

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Description

Pedestrians walk on Tremont Street near a subway entrance in front of St. Paul's Church in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

transportation
urban areas
subways
religious buildings
churches (buildings)
public transit
streetscapes
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Project number HNE0073

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Reference Code

PC017.02.023.001

Image Dimensions

7 3/8 x 9 5/8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

African American boys
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography

Accruals Note

Included in the Boston African Americana Project.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Library and Archives: Boston Transit Commission: Photographic Prints: F23

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