Corner of Tremont Street and School Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5130-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390601

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Street and cityscapes
Corner of Tremont Street and School Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5130-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Street and cityscapes

Description

The image shows a view of the intersection of Tremont Street and School Street in Boston, Massachusetts. A large, ornate building dominates the corner, featuring multiple stories, arched windows, and decorative detailing. People and horse-drawn carriages are visible on the streets below and scaffolding is present on a neighboring structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026169
B-Series negative 5130-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC020.001.005.5130-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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