Bowdoin Square, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01098

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378539

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Description

The image shows Bowdoin Square in Boston, Massachusetts. A prominent multi-story building with numerous windows and a central entrance is visible, along with a cobblestone street and trolley tracks in the foreground. Several smaller structures line the street on the left and various people are seen walking or standing nearby.

Details

Descriptive Terms

squares (open spaces)
buildings (structures)
exterior views
tracks (transit system elements)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008070
Halliday negative H-01098

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-01098

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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