Faneuil Hall, window and cornice detail, Boston, Massachusetts, 4838-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1923-12-10

GUSN

GUSN-390318

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Commercial buildings
Retail buildings
Faneuil Hall, window and cornice detail, Boston, Massachusetts, 4838-B
(current record)

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Commercial buildings
    - Retail buildings

Description

The image shows the architectural details of Faneuil Hall in Boston, Massachusetts, focusing on the windows and cornice. The building exterior features arched and rectangular windows set in a brick facade. A prominent cornice runs along the top of the windows, and part of a building next door is visible with an advertisement for "Swift's Brookfield Eggs" and "Swift's Premium Margarine."

Details

Descriptive Terms

market halls
assembly halls
commercial buildings
historic buildings
windows
cornices
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025879
B-Series negative 4838-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.4838-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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