State Street, view of Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01111

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914

GUSN

GUSN-380738

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Description

The image depicts State Street in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring the Old State House in the distance. The street is lined with multi-story buildings on both sides, and there is visible pedestrian and carriage traffic along the road. A flag is hanging from one of the buildings and numerous people are walking along the sidewalks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streets
capitols
institutional buildings
historic buildings
pedestrians
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010292
Halliday negative H-01111

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-01111

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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