Fish pier, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01121c

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378596

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
Fish pier, South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, H-01121c
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The image shows Fish Pier in South Boston, Massachusetts. Several large sailing vessels are docked along the pier, with a large building stretching along the waterfront. People and goods are visible on the pier.

Details

Descriptive Terms

piers (marine landings)
fishing
fishing vessels
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008127
Halliday negative H-01121c

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-01121c

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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