Interior view of the Boston Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01085

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378519

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
Interior view of the Boston Music Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01085
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The image depicts the interior view of the Boston Music Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. The view is from the rear of the hall, showcasing rows of seats arranged in front of a large stage. The hall features ornate architectural details, with balconies on both sides containing additional seating. The ceiling has a coffered design and the space is illuminated by hanging lights.

Details

Descriptive Terms

music halls
commercial buildings
interior views
historic buildings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008050
Halliday negative H-01085

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-01085

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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