1870
GUSN-202266
View of Boston Common and the Park Street Church from Tremont Street facing northeast. Streetcar tracks are in the foreground.
urban environments
exterior views
street lighting
streets
urban parks
churches (buildings)
church towers
religious buildings
platinum prints
photographs
Recto: [photographer's name, address, and copyright notice:] COPYRIGHT--1903 BY E. NICKERSON. N.Y.; Verso of mount: Park Street Church Boston, Massachusetts identified by R. Severy 1/15/1980 [in a different hand:] [circled: 238B] 314E [crossed out: 381E] [in a different hand:] E. Nickerson 50 Brom Room 9 [in a different hand:] c. 1870 {Gift Alfred Dorr Nov. 17, 1920}
OVP Photo Database Number 53
OVP Number OVP0053
1 photographic print
PC001
General photographic collection
17 November 1920
PC001.01.TMP.053
16.5 x 13 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Alfred Dorr.
Nickerson, E. (Photographer)
platinum prints
photographs
Street railroads. Track
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Common (Boston, Mass.)
Park Street (Boston, Mass)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
Acidic mount yellowing print from below; edges faded; ink on recto; stains across verso.
Item
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