Sidewalk west side Washington St. cor. Boylston St. n. side, 641 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1904-11-06

GUSN

GUSN-215020

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Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
Negatives
Orange Line
Washington Street Line (WD)
Sidewalk west side Washington St. cor. Boylston St. n. side, 641 Washington St., Boston, Mass., November 6, 1904
(current record)

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Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
- Negatives
  - Orange Line
    - Washington Street Line (WD)

Description

The Continental Clothing Company can be seen at the intersection of Washington and Boylston Streets on the left side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
sidewalks
intersections
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
clothing stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00001961
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000146
Transit Import ID 5530

Physical Descrption

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.02.03.1590

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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