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Historic New England
James Wallace Black photographic collection of the Boston Fire, 1872 (PC013)
Boston fire, Trinity Church in the rear, 1872
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Item Information
Title:
Boston fire, Trinity Church in the rear, 1872
Description:
A group of men stand in front of ruins in downtown Boston with the rear of Trinity Church in the background. The image shows a sign for "Black Photo."
Photographer:
Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896
Date:
1872
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
albumen prints
black-and-white prints (photographs)
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
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Suffolk (county)
>
Boston
>
Back Bay
Maine
>
Cumberland (county)
>
South Windham
Parson Smith House - Main House (South Windham, Me.)
Extent:
1 photographic print : albumen, black-and-white, mounted ; 16 x 11 3/4 inches
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/224893
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Identifier:
224893
Call #:
PC013.TMP.004
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