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Historic New England
James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872 (PC013)
Boston fire, Kilby and Water Streets, 1872
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Item Information
Title:
Boston fire, Kilby and Water Streets, 1872
Description:
A group of people stand in front of the building rubble at Kilby and Water Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Signs, sticking out of the rubble, give the relocation addresses for businesses.
Photographer:
Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896
Date:
1872
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
black-and-white prints (photographs)
albumen prints
photographs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
PC013: James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872
Subjects:
fires (events)
disasters
rubble
ruins
commercial buildings
Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872
Water Street (Boston, Mass.)
Kilby Street (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Suffolk (county)
>
Boston
Maine
>
Cumberland (county)
>
South Windham
Parson Smith House - Main House (South Windham, Me.)
Extent:
1 photographic print : albumen, black-and-white, mounted ; 17 x 11 1/2 inches
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/224882
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Identifier:
224882
Call #:
PC013.TMP.001
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