Southeast side of Chauncy Strett looking toward Summer Street, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1912-07-15

GUSN

GUSN-216402

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Description

The Cobb, Bates & Yerxa grocery store is seen at the Chauncy and Summer Streets intersection.

Details

Descriptive Terms

public transit
subways
streetcars
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
grocery stores
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

Envelope Number 00003781
BTC Line Code D
BTC Plate Number 0000198D
Transit Import ID 3363

Physical Descrption

1 gelatin dry plate glass negative

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Date of Acquisition

1986

Reference Code

PC017.01.03.02.0840

Places

Downtown Crossing (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Subjects

Architectural photography
Chauncy Street (Boston, Mass.)
Summer Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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