Faneuil Hall and Dock Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 18849-A

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386068

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Description

The image shows Faneuil Hall and Dock Square in Boston, Massachusetts. Faneuil Hall, a large, multi-story building with a prominent cupola, is situated in the center. There are various storefronts, including an "Agricultural Warehouse" sign visible on the right. A horse-drawn carriage is positioned to the right of the hall, and cobblestone streets surround the area.

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Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
roads
sidewalks
cobble
utility poles
awnings
storefronts
carriages (vehicles)
People
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022162
A-Series negative 18849-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.05.18849-A

Places

Faneuil (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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