Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-12-15

GUSN

GUSN-283131

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers 7197 - 9764
Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston, Mass.
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers 7197 - 9764
    - Public Garden, Boston. Aerial view
    - Public Garden, Boston. Aerial view
    - Hotel Touraine, Boylston at Tremont sts., Boston
    - Shaw Memorial, Boston Common
    - Shaw Memorial, Boston Common
    - Shaw Memorial, Boston Common
    - Shaw Memorial, Boston Common
    - Ether Monument, Public Garden, Boston
    - Mass. Historical Society, 30 Tremont St., Boston
    - Horticultural Hall, Tremont St., Boston
    - Boston Public Library, Copley Square, Boston. In snow (current record)

Description

A horse-drawn cart stands in front of the library in snow covered Copley Square. A few commercial buildings can be seen on Boylston Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
public libraries (buildings)
streetscapes
squares (open spaces)
snow (precipitation)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 9764

Physical Description

1 photographic print

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.6030.09764

Places

Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Other Organizations

Boston Public Library

Subjects

Architectural photography
Dartmouth Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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