Benjamin Childhood Home, 1376-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392505

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Description

The image shows a bustling street corner featuring the "Union Hat Co." store, which sells hats, trunks, bags, and gloves. Several advertisements and signs cover the building’s facade, promoting the various products sold inside. Nearby, a horse-drawn cart and several pedestrians are visible, contributing to the lively street scene. Additional buildings with signage for a furniture and carpet store are also present in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shop signs
storefronts
mercantile buildings
streets
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8221

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025282
B-Series negative 1376-B

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

PC022.001.002.001.002.1376-B

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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