Granary Burying Ground, Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18876-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386095

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Description

The image depicts the Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Several old gravestones and tomb structures can be seen among leafless trees. In the background, a row of buildings is visible, and a large structure with a steeple appears, partially obscured by the trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
trees
graveyards
headstones (tombstones)
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022189
A-Series negative 18876-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.05.18876-A

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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