Clarendon Square, Boston, Mass., 1988

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1988

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-F-0201

GUSN

GUSN-363130

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Description

Portfolio containing three booklets, one business card, and one printed article about new development, including housing, a firehouse, and office space, occuring at Clarendon Square in Boston, Massachusetts. The features and advantages of the new development are described with text, photographic prints, illustrations, and maps. Details and contact information for the developers are also included. A printed copy of an article detailing the history of Clarendon street Baptist Church, which was being developed into housing is included. A business card for Sales Manager John A. Neale is included.

Details

Descriptive Terms

housing developments
urban renewal
churches (buildings)
office buildings
town houses
condominiums (built works)
fire stations
real estate
business (commercial function)
advertising
development (function)
printed ephemera
portfolios (groups of works)
booklets
articles

Physical Descrption

1 portfolio : illustrations ; 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches
4 booklets
1 article
1 business card

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.272

Credit Line

Gift of John M. Woolsey III, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

printed ephemera
portfolios (groups of works)
booklets
articles

Subjects

Advertisement

Description Level

Item

Location Note

85M-01-314-Z-F-0201

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