Businesses at the corner of Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5136-B

Description

The image depicts a busy street corner in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring a multi-story building with multiple businesses. Prominently visible are signs for "Slosson Billiards" and "M. Sharaf & Co." The building has ornate architectural details and large windows. Several vintage vehicles are parked along the curving street and pedestrians can be seen on the sidewalks.

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Descriptive Terms

stores
commercial buildings
exterior views
streetscapes
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026175
B-Series negative 5136-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5136-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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Businesses at the corner of Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5136-B

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