Exterior view of the old Brazer Building, corner of State and Devonshire Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1124

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378601

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Description

The image shows the exterior view of the old Brazer Building, located at the corner of State and Devonshire Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The building has multiple stories with large windows and signs for businesses, such as "Alex S. Porter, Real Estate Broker" and "J.B. Rhodes, Specie and Stock Broker." The street in front is cobblestone and there is construction material on the ground where a person is sitting.

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008132
Halliday negative H-1124

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-1124

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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