Quincy Market, Boston, Massachusetts, 4850-B

Description

The image depicts Quincy Market in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a busy street scene with numerous horse-drawn carriages and people walking along the cobblestone road. The street is lined with multi-story brick buildings, featuring prominent signage for various businesses, including Ted's Cafe and mentions of beers such as "Ales & Lager."

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Descriptive Terms

markets (structures)
commercial buildings
National Historic Landmarks
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025891
B-Series negative 4850-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.4850-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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Quincy Market, Boston, Massachusetts, 4850-B

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