Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1182a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378784

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Description

The image shows the Old South Church located at 645 Boylston Street in Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts. The architecture features a prominent bell tower with detailed brickwork and a main building adorned with ornate windows and a large, decorative dome. The foreground includes a grassy area and the background shows adjacent buildings.

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Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
squares (open spaces)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008320
Halliday negative H-1182a

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-1182a

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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