Boston and Providence railroad station, being demolished, Park Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 4863-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390343

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Institutional buildings
Transportation
Boston and Providence railroad station, being demolished, Park Square, Boston, Massachusetts, 4863-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Institutional buildings
    - Transportation

Description

The image shows the Boston and Providence railroad station in Park Square, Boston, Massachusetts, during its demolition. The station's structure, including a partially dismantled roof and exposed interiors, is visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
demolition
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025904
B-Series negative 4863-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.005.4863-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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