Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01188e

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378806

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Description

The image shows the Massachusetts State House located at 24 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is identifiable by its large dome and the prominent columns at the entrance. The view includes a street leading up to the State House, with horse-drawn carriages and trees lining the sidewalk. Buildings on the right have balconies with ornate railings.

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Descriptive Terms

capitols
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008342
Halliday negative H-01188e

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-01188e

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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