Businesses at the corner of Broad and Milk Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 5081-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390556

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Commercial buildings
Retail buildings
Businesses at the corner of Broad and Milk Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 5081-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Commercial buildings
    - Retail buildings

Description

The image depicts a corner view of businesses located at Broad and Milk Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The multi-story building features a prominent exterior staircase, and several visible signs for Adams Press, Conlon's shoe repairing, and Maryland Casualty Company. Two vehicles are parked on the street, one near the corner and one farther down the road.

Details

Descriptive Terms

storefronts
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026121
B-Series negative 5081-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5081-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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