Faneuil Hall and Dock Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 4851-B

Description

The image depicts Faneuil Hall and Dock Square in Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous people, dressed in early 20th-century attire, are walking in the square. Surrounding buildings display various advertisements, including a large sign depicting a chef and advertisements for goods like woodware and fish. Faneuil Hall is visible in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

market halls
commercial buildings
historic buildings
exterior views
squares (open spaces)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025892
B-Series negative 4851-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.4851-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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Faneuil Hall and Dock Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 4851-B

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