Hiram Sawtell house, Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01172

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378765

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Description

The image depicts the Hiram Sawtell house located on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is labeled with "Mrs. Hiram F. Sawtell" and features signs on the ground level advertising a merchant tailor and dining options like quick lunch and baked clams. Adjacent to the house is King's Bohemia, a business with signage for wines and beer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
streets
photographs
film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008301
Halliday negative H-01172

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-01172

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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