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View of the ruins of the First Parish Church, Dorchester, Mass., February 1896

Description

Officials, in a horse-drawn vehicle, pose beside the ruins of the First Parish Church.

Details

Descriptive Terms

religious buildings
churches (buildings)
ruins
events
fires (events)
horse-drawn vehicles
meeting houses (religious buildings)
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001076
AccessID 1365
Other identifier HNEDID-001076

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0790.0440.005

Date Notes

February 1896

Places

Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Kendall, Mary (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Mass.: Dorchester: First Parish Church: Unmounted

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