Eliot Burying Ground, Eustis Street, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, H-2527a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1894-03-09

GUSN

GUSN-380415

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Description

The image shows the Eliot Burying Ground on Eustis Street in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. Tombstones are visible within the enclosed area, surrounded by leafless trees. A stone wall separates the burial ground from the street, where a horse-drawn carriage and two people standing nearby can be seen. Buildings line the background beyond the cemetery.

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Descriptive Terms

cemeteries
headstones (tombstones)
historic sites
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009967
Halliday negative H-2527a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.071.H-2527a

Places

Roxbury (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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