Copp's Hill Burying Ground and the Singleton House, Charter Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1144c

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378680

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Description

The image depicts Copp's Hill Burying Ground in Boston, Massachusetts, with several gravestones visible in the foreground. Behind the cemetery, the Singleton House is visible on Charter Street, alongside other residential buildings. A fence runs along the perimeter and a few people are standing near it. Several large trees are present within the cemetery.

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Descriptive Terms

cemeteries
historic sites
headstones (tombstones)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008212
Halliday negative H-1144c

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-1144c

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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