Businesses on Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5233-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390706

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Description

The image shows a row of businesses on Boylston Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible buildings include "P.A. Starck Piano Co." and "Vose & Sons Piano Co." on their respective signs. The upper floors host offices, including dental and beauty services, with signs such as "Dr. Ben Franklin Dentist" and "Le Vadia Beauty Parlor." A vintage car is parked on the street in front of these establishments.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026273
B-Series negative 5233-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.001.001.5233-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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