1897-08-26
GUSN-213172
The Crawford House hotel, with awnings, is seen directly across the square in this image of subway construction work. Signs for restaurants, appliance stores and ales can be seen on the right side of the image.
public transit
streetscapes
subways
construction sites
hotels (public accommodations)
exterior views
commercial buildings
restaurants
food
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00358
BTC Line Code TR
BTC Plate Number 00981
Transit Import ID 6106
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.01.02.2850
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission
gelatin dry plate negatives
Scollay, William, Mr., 1756-1809
Architectural photography
Scollay Square (Boston, Mass.)
Brattle Street (Boston, Mass.)
Court Street (Boston, Mass.)
Cornhill Street (Boston, Mass.)
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