Bromfield House, Bromfield Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1090

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378527

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Description

The image depicts Bromfield House on Bromfield Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The building features multiple stories with several windows visible, and a sign reading "Bromfield House" is hung prominently. In front of the building, a group of men stands on the cobblestone street near a barber pole and a clock. A horse-drawn carriage is also visible on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hotels (public accommodations)
commercial buildings
exterior views
barbershops
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008058
Halliday negative H-1090

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-1090

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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