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Milk Street, after the fire, Boston, Mass., November 9 & 10, 1872.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1872

Location Note

Mass: Boston: Boston Fire: Milk Street

GUSN

GUSN-269304

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Description

Stereo view of Milk Street after the Great Boston Fire, or Summer Street Fire, of November 9th and 10th, 1872.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fires (events)
ruins
commercial buildings
stereographs
black-and-white photographs

Physical Description

1 stereograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0550.001

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

stereographs
black-and-white photographs

Subjects

Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872
Milk Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Mass: Boston: Boston Fire: Milk Street

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