Boston Children's Hospital, 605-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1893-03-30

GUSN

GUSN-391755

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Description

The image shows a large, multi-story brick building identified as Boston Children's Hospital. The structure features multiple chimneys and a prominent central entrance. A horse-drawn carriage is visible on the street in front of the hospital. The area surrounding the building includes paved roads and additional buildings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
hospitals (buildings for health facility)
children's hospitals
streets
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

6285

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024520
B-Series negative 605-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.605-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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