The Second Church in Boston, 874 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1154a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378712

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Description

The image depicts the Second Church in Boston, located at 874 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The church features a tall spire and a large, rectangular building with arched windows and detailed masonry. The structure is situated next to other residential or commercial buildings. A few bare trees are visible in the foreground.

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Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
Unitarianism
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008244
Halliday negative H-1154a

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-1154a

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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