View of Smith Court, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2382

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380243

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Description

The image depicts Smith Court in Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a brick building with large arched windows lining the street. A woman is standing near a wooden gate adjacent to the building. Another person is visible further down the street. The street is lined with similar brick buildings and there are trees partially visible at the top of the image.

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Descriptive Terms

streets
residential structures
exterior views
African American
women (female humans)
photographs
film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009790
Halliday negative H-2382

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-2382

Places

Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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