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View of Park St., Dorchester, Mass.

Description

Trolleybuses and cars drive along Dorchester Avenue toward the intersection with Park Street in Fields Corner in Dorcheser, Boston, Massachusetts. A bus station is located to the left side of the street. In the distance, the Dorchester Theater can be seen at the section of the two streets.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fences
motion picture theaters
bus stations
automobiles
trolleybuses
transportation
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000167
AccessID 246
Other identifier HNEDID-000167

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0790.0090.005

Date Notes

ca. 1950s

Places

Fields Corner (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Dorchester Theatre (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
overhead electric lines
Park Street (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.)
Dorchester Avenue (Dorchester, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Dorchester: Modern: Public and Commercial Buildings: Unmounted

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