New Old South Tower from South-West, 537-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-05-18

GUSN

GUSN-391689

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Description

The image depicts the New Old South Tower viewed from the southwest. The tall, intricately designed tower stands prominently above the row of adjacent buildings. The architecture includes detailed arches and a pointed roof with four corner spires. The surrounding street appears wide and is lined with additional buildings and sidewalks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
churches (buildings)
streets
buildings (structures)
vines
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

10254

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024452
B-Series negative 537-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.537-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Conservation Note

Broken

Description Level

Item

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