Bell Tavern, Dorchester, Massachusetts, H-1529

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379420

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Description

The image depicts the Bell Tavern in Dorchester, Massachusetts. It shows a multi-story building with numerous windows and a balcony at the front. People are gathered outside, some standing beside horses and carriages. Trees and a grassy area are visible around the tavern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

taverns
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008962
Halliday negative H-1529

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.025.H-1529

Places

Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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