ca. 1906
GUSN-245979
The caption reads "Oldest Dry Goods Store in Boston, Washington, co. Ruggles St. Established 1814." The year "c. 1906" is handwritten on the postcard verso.
advertising
business (commercial function)
stores
exterior views
commercial buildings
postcards
1 postcard : illustration ; 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.031.01.04.022
3 1/2 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
postcards
Dry-goods
Washington Street (Roxbury, Mass.)
Ruggles Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
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