Masonic Temple, corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1140

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1904-08-10

GUSN

GUSN-378669

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Boston
Masonic Temple, corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1140
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston

Description

The image shows the Masonic Temple located at the corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a large, multi-story building with a flag flying atop it. Nearby buildings include storefronts and advertisements for pianos and other businesses. The streets are bustling with people and activity.

Details

Descriptive Terms

masonic buildings
Freemasonry (society)
exterior views
streetscapes
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008201
Halliday negative H-1140

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-1140

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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