Exterior view of unidentified streetscape, Boston, Mass., ARB-139

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374184

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
Series 1: Negatives
Subseries B: Subjects
Gardens/ Statue (negatives ARB137-141, ARB149)
Exterior view of unidentified streetscape, Boston, Mass., ARB-139
(current record)

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Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated
- Series 1: Negatives
  - Subseries B: Subjects
    - Gardens/ Statue (negatives ARB137-141, ARB149)
      - Venus Rising from the Sea statue in the Public Garden, Boston, Mass.
      - Exterior view of unidentified house and garden, Boston, Mass., ARB-137
      - Panoramic view of large field, Boston, Mass., ARB-138
      - Exterior view of unidentified streetscape, Boston, Mass., ARB-139 (current record)
      - Statue outside unidentified building, Boston, Mass., ARB-140
      - Exterior view of unidentified cathedral, Boston, Mass., ARB-149

Description

The image shows an exterior view of a streetscape in Boston, Massachusetts. Prominent in the scene is a two-story wooden building with a gabled roof and a front porch. Large trees line the sidewalk in front of the building, and there is another structure visible to the side. The street in the foreground is unpaved.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
streets
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004057
Brown negative ARB-139

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Reference Code

PC018.1.2.6.ARB-139

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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