Old South Meeting House, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1134c

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378634

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Description

The image features the Old South Meeting House in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a brick structure with a prominent tower and spire, situated in the middle of a bustling street lined with multi-story buildings on both sides. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalks and various storefront signs are visible along the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

meeting houses (religious buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
Congregational
streets
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008166
Halliday negative H-1134c

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-1134c

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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