Library Bureau Building, Atlantic Avenue, 248-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1899-05-17

GUSN

GUSN-391383

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Description

The image depicts the Library Bureau Building located on Atlantic Avenue. The multi-story building features large windows and signage for various businesses, including "Library Bureau," "W. S. Best & Co. Printers," and "Lothrop Publishing Company." The ground floor has awnings over the entrances, and there is a visible entrance archway with ornate detailing. A person is standing near the archway.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
libraries (buildings)
storefronts
streets
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

12575

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024161
B-Series negative 248-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.248-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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