John Tileston House, corner of Prince and Margaret Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1118

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378587

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Description

The image depicts the John Tileston House at the corner of Prince and Margaret Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wooden building with shuttered windows and a storefront on the ground floor displaying signs for dry and fancy goods. The structure includes a balcony with laundry and is adjacent to another building with ornate architectural details. A wagon is visible on the cobblestone street nearby.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
stores
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008118
Halliday negative H-1118

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-1118

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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