James Franklin's Printing Press, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1127

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378608

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Description

The image depicts James Franklin's printing press located in Boston, Massachusetts. The press is a large, wooden structure with a handle and various components visible. Adjacent to it are a type case with compartments for storing type and framed items on the wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

printing presses
historical societies
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008139
Halliday negative H-1127

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-1127

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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