GUSN-215332
The stairs and doorway are the Washington Street entrance into the Devonshire Building. The Standish Shoe store and the John J. Vortisch hairdresser shop are at ground level. Steamship and railroad companies have office space in the Devonshire Building.
public transit
subways
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
steamships
railroads
transportation
sidewalks
doorways
shoes (footwear)
beauty shops
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00002320
BTC Line Code WD
BTC Plate Number 00000504
Transit Import ID 1901
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.02.03.4710
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
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