Hancock Tavern, Boston, Massachusetts, 18891-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386110

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Description

The image depicts a view of the Hancock Tavern in Boston, Massachusetts. The building is three stories high, with several windows visible on each floor. The foreground shows a cobblestone street, partially shaded by nearby structures, and there's a wooden door in the center of the building's facade. Some litter is scattered on the ground.

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Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
houses
sidewalks
roads
cobble
streets
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022204
A-Series negative 18891-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.05.18891-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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