Francis Parkman House, 50 Chestnut Street, Boston, H-1179

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378781

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Description

The image depicts the Francis Parkman House located at 50 Chestnut Street in Boston. It is a three-story brick townhouse with a prominent arched entrance and two sets of multi-paned windows on each visible floor. The facade features decorative window frames and a dormer window on the roof.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
historians
horticulturists
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008317
Halliday negative H-1179

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-1179

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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