Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 516-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-10-16

GUSN

GUSN-391670

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Description

The image depicts the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The building features classical architectural design with large rectangular windows, stone facade, and prominent entrance. The surroundings include a paved street with visible tram tracks and overhead power lines, as well as some greenery along the building's base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
museums (buildings)
streets
trolleybus systems
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

12726

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024432
B-Series negative 516-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.516-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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