1904-11-27
GUSN-215125
The F.W. Woolworth five and ten cent store at 490 Washington Street can be seen in the center of the image. Farther up the block Jordan Marsh can be seen at the Avon Street intersection below the "King Dentist" sign.
public transit
subways
sidewalks
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
variety stores
department stores
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00002068
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000252
Transit Import ID 1647
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.02.03.2640
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
F.W. Woolworth Company
Jordan Marsh Company
Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Avon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
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