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Old State House, Boston, Mass., Detroit Publishing Co., Detroit, Michigan, undated

Description

The Old State House has an American flag flying above it in this image. Text at the top of the item reads "From about site of Boston Massacre."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
public buildings
capitols
historic buildings
postcards

Physical Description

1 postcard ; 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.7440.001

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of R. Lindblad, November 2000.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

Detroit Publishing Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Boston Massacre, 1770
State Street (Boston, Mass.)
Freedom Trail (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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