Rogers Building, M.I.T., Boylston Street between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets, Boston, Mass., 1890s

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890s

GUSN

GUSN-283280

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers NN001 - NN006
Rogers Building, M.I.T., Boylston Street between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets, Boston, Mass., 1890s
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers NN001 - NN006
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    - Leif Erickson statue, Commonwealth Avenue & Charlsegate East, Boston, Mass.
    - Beacon Street at Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Mass.
    - Church of St. John the Evangelist, Bowdoin Street, Boston, Mass.
    - Monument to William Ellery Channing, Arlington Street, Boston, Mass.
    - Rogers Building, MIT; Boylston Street between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets, Boston, Mass. (current record)

Description

Streetcars and horse-drawn vehicles travel on Boylston Street in front of the M.I.T. Rogers (right) and Walker Buildings. Jonathan and William Preston designed the Rogers Building. The Walker Building was designed by Carl Fehmer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
streetscapes
institutes (buildings)
university and college buildings
streetcars
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative NN006

Physical Descrption

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.6120.NN006

Places

Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)
Preston, Jonathan, 1801-1888 (Architect)
Preston, William Gibbons, 1842-1910 (Architect)
Fehmer, Carl, b. 1838 (Architect)

Material Type

photographs

Other People

Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882
Walker, William J.

Other Organizations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subjects

Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Berkeley Street (Boston, Mass.)
Clarendon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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