Exterior view of unidentified cathedral, Boston, Mass., ARB-149

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374186

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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 cathedral, Boston, Mass., ARB-149
(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
      - Statue outside unidentified building, Boston, Mass., ARB-140
      - Exterior view of unidentified cathedral, Boston, Mass., ARB-149 (current record)

Description

The image depicts an exterior view of a cathedral in Boston, Massachusetts. The church features a prominent, tall tower with multiple pinnacles and narrow windows. In the foreground, there are several large trees and a well-kept lawn.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cathedrals (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
sidewalks
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004060
Brown negative ARB-149

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-149

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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