Seaver House, Tremont Street, 251-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391409

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Description

The image depicts Seaver House on Tremont Street. It is a multi-story brick building with a sign above the entrance that reads "Seaver House." Adjacent to it is a smaller wooden structure with a storefront labeled "Pure Candies." Tram tracks and cobblestone pavement are visible in the foreground, indicating a streetcar passing by.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
houses
gambrel roofs
buildings (structures)
confectioneries
storefronts
streets
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

1287

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024164
B-Series negative 251-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.251-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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