Wilson Inc., Dressmakers, 723 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5139-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390609

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Description

The image shows the storefront of Wilson Inc., Dressmakers, located at 723 Boylston Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The facade features a display window with mannequins, and the store's name is prominently displayed above the entrance. To the left is the Atlantic Radio Co. store, and to the right is a building labeled "Mrs. G. H. Eames." Two vintage automobiles are parked on the street in front of the buildings.

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026178
B-Series negative 5139-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5139-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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