Howard Thearter, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1107

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378564

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Description

The image depicts Howard Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. The theater features an ornate façade with large, arched windows and decorative lamps. On the street in front of the theater, several people are standing and various posters are displayed outside. Adjacent buildings include storefronts such as "J.A. Foster & Co."

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Descriptive Terms

theaters (buildings)
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008095
Halliday negative H-1107

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-1107

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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