1858
GUSN-202274
View of commercial buildings and street traffic, Court Street at the head of Cornhill. The Scollay Building is on the left, George Clark, Jr.'s photographic studio is on the right.
business (commercial function)
awnings
urban environments
carriages (vehicles)
views (visual works)
streets
city blocks
commercial buildings
storefronts
exterior views
albumen prints
photographs
Verso of mount: Court Street at head of Cornhill. Scollay Building on the left 1858 [in a different hand:] Exchange Club [illegible] {Gift of State St. Bank 4/1981 copy neg # 12418-B}
OVP Photo Database Number 61
OVP Number OVP0059.2
Negative Number 12418-B
1 photographic print
PC001
General photographic collection
April 1981
PC001.01.TMP.059-2
13.75 x 10.75 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of State Street Bank.
albumen prints
photographs
Geo. Clark, Jr. (Boston, Mass.)
Horses
Signs and signboards
Working animals
Boston (Mass.)
Cornhill Street (Boston, Mass.)
Court Street (Boston, Mass.)
Scollay Square (Boston, Mass.)
Retouched (horse-drawn carriage in the foreground, left, appears drawn-in); glue and paper residue across top of mount.
Item
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].