Franklin House, Unity Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18882-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386101

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Boston (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Franklin House, Unity Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 18882-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Boston (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image shows Franklin House on Unity Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The street is narrow and paved with cobblestones. Several multi-story buildings line the street, with visible shutters and doorways. A horse-drawn cart is traveling down the street, and there is a barrel on the sidewalk to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
sidewalks
roads
houses
cobble
carriages (vehicles)
barrels (containers)
carts
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022195
A-Series negative 18882-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.05.18882-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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