The First Church of Christ, Scientist, 250 Massachusetts Avenue, H-01133

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378630

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, 250 Massachusetts Avenue, H-01133
(current record)

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The image depicts The First Church of Christ, Scientist, at 250 Massachusetts Avenue. The church features a large, prominent dome and is surrounded by manicured gardens and pathways. To the right, there is a building with a tall tower and a visible rose window. Lined lamps and greenery are present in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
Christian Science
streets
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008162
Halliday negative H-01133

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-01133

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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