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Group of men in or next to wagons in front of the Charles Street Meeting House, Boston, Mass., 1890

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890

Location Note

Library and Archives: Geographic: Large: Special Photos: Mass.: Boston: Streets: Charles St.: Charles St. Meeting House

GUSN

GUSN-190847

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Description

Men stand next to, or sit in horse-drawn carriages in front of the Charles Street Meeting House in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

meeting houses (religious buildings)
wagons (cargo vehicles)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Project number HNE0067

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.03.TMP.004

Image Dimensions

5 15/16 x 8 3/16 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

African American men
Charles Street (Boston, Mass.)

Accruals Note

Included in the Boston African Americana Project.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Library and Archives: Geographic: Large: Special Photos: Mass.: Boston: Streets: Charles St.: Charles St. Meeting House

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