Massachusetts State House from Derne Street, 24 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01188f

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378807

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Description

The image depicts the Massachusetts State House viewed from Derne Street at 24 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The building's architecture features a prominent dome and a columned facade. In the foreground, there is a landscaped area with pathways and a monument. Surrounding the building, other structures are visible along with manicured lawns outlined by a decorated stone wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

capitols
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008343
Halliday negative H-01188f

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-01188f

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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