Interior view of the Old South Meeting House, corner of Milk and Washington Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01144a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378681

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Description

The image shows the interior of the Old South Meeting House located at the corner of Milk and Washington Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The view features a raised pulpit area with decorative columns, a curved railing, and two chairs. Large arched windows provide natural light and a central hanging lamp is visible above the pulpit.

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Descriptive Terms

meeting houses (religious buildings)
religious buildings
interior views
historic buildings
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008213
Halliday negative H-01144a

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-01144a

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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