GUSN-218206
A construction site is in front of the W.L. Douglas Shoe Company store on Washington Street. To the left is the Oblast Shoe Company at the intersection of 641 Washington and Boylston Streets. The Boylston Building is on the left side of the image.
public transit
subways
streetcars
construction sites
streetscapes
intersections
exterior views
commercial buildings
shoes (footwear)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Transit Import ID 9070
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.06.070.1050
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Transit Commission (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Architectural photography
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
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