Illustration of the Province House, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1139b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378668

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
Illustration of the Province House, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1139b
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The illustration depicts the Province House in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a three-story brick building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a raised platform leading to the doorway. A cupola with a weather vane is positioned atop the roof. The surrounding area features trees and a pathway, with a figure walking beside the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mansions
residential structures
exterior views
trees
illustrations (layout features)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008200
Halliday negative H-1139b

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-1139b

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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