ca. 1892
GUSN-202226
Pedestrians are standing on the corner. Streetcar tracks are in the foreground. Williams & Everett, picture frames and engravings, are a few doors down at 190 Boylston. Arlington Street Church can be seen in the distance on the right side of the image. On the left side of the image a horse-drawn cart stands on Providence Street.
exterior views
streetscapes
commercial buildings
sidewalks
intersections
pedestrians
streetcars
women (female humans)
men (male humans)
frames (furnishings)
gelatin silver prints
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Verso of mount: Boylston St. Boston, Mass. Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Waters 13 April 1934; Dupe, verso of mount: Boylston St. Park Square at left [in ink, in a different hand:] Boylston Street looking west from Charles Street. Park Square is at the left. Anonymous gift. 9 Nov. 1925
OVP Photo Database Number 13
OVP Number OVP0019
1 black-and-white print, mounted
PC001
General photographic collection
13 April 1934
PC001.01.TMP.019
12.25 x 16.375 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Waters. Duplicate (OVP0019-2) donated anonymously 09 November 1925.
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
gelatin silver prints
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Architectural photography
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Charles Street (Boston, Mass.)
Providence Street (Boston, Mass.)
Cracks in emulsion across top half of print; smudges across top left quarter of recto and on verso.
Item
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