Blizzard, Boylston Street, looking toward Copley Square, Boston, Mass., February 15, 1940

Item Information

Title:
Blizzard, Boylston Street, looking toward Copley Square, Boston, Mass., February 15, 1940
Description:
Snow covers Boylston street with the Boston Public Library in the distance. The Old South Church is on the right side of the image. The Hotel Brunswick is on the left side of the image.
Publisher:
Boston Elevated Railway
Date:
1940
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
gelatin dry plate negatives
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
PC017: Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
Subjects:
public transit (infrastructure)
streetscapes
exterior views
commercial buildings
blizzards
libraries (buildings)
public libraries (buildings)
churches (buildings)
hotels (built public accommodations)
subways
storms
Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)
Architectural photography
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
Boston Public Library (Boston, Mass.)
Old South Church (Boston, Mass.)
Hotel Brunswick (Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
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Identifier:
217954
Call #:
PC017.01.06.040.1380