1897-04-14
GUSN-318238
Lawrence, Wilde & Co., furniture, is on the left side of the image at 42 Cornhill. E. Robinson, lock and knob manufacturer, can be seen at no. 39 Cornhill. Patterson & Lavender manufacture library, store and office furniture at 43 and 45 Cornhill. H.L. Hastings is a scriptural tract repository at 47 and 49 Cornhill. The Nathan L. Chaffin restaurant, Chaffin's dining rooms, at 63 Cornhill is further down the street. F.A. Walker & Co. kitchen furnishings store is at 83 Cornhill. Brown's Carpets is on the corner at 75 Cornhill.
public transit
subways
streetcars
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
locks (securing devices)
door locks
doorknobs
furniture
tracts (documents)
restaurants
kitchens
carpets
gelatin dry plate negatives
Negative Number JB253
Original Negative Number 797
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC066
John Booras collection of glass plate negatives
PC066.253
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Architectural photography
Cornhill Street (Boston, Mass.)
Franklin Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Looking west. Building fronts, shops, signs, Sears Crescent, left. Neg. 6 1/2 x 8 1/2.
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