Granary Burial Ground, Tremont Street, 117-A

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-390968

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Description

The image depicts the Granary Burial Ground on Tremont Street in Boston. It shows rows of gravestones and several stone tombs scattered throughout a tree-filled cemetery. Various trees and foliage create a canopy over the burial area, and a building is visible in the background among the trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
graveyards
headstones (tombstones)
trees
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

3884

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023709
A-Series negative 117-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.117-A

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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