Corner of Beacon and Mount Vernon Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1165

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378741

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Description

The image shows the corner of Beacon and Mount Vernon Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. It features a multi-story brick building with rounded corners and elaborate wrought-iron railings. Adjacent to the building, part of another structure with intricate detail on its façade is visible. In the foreground, there is a structure with a striped awning.

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Descriptive Terms

streets
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008275
Halliday negative H-1165

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-1165

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: A portion of the left side of this negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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